Cardinal Community Academy Charter School vs The Juniper School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 431 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cardinal Community Academy Charter School
Keenesburg · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
182 students
The Juniper School
Durango · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
171 students
| Measure | Cardinal Community Academy Charter School Keenesburg, Colorado | The Juniper School Durango, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #437 of 993 | #537 of 993 |
| National rank | #26269 of 50,301 | #31173 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 182 | 171 |
| Enrollment | 182 | 171 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 38.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 17% |
| city | Keenesburg | Durango |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cardinal Community Academy Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.3 vs 41.2).
- •Cardinal Community Academy Charter School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •Cardinal Community Academy Charter School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •The Juniper School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 18.2).
- •Cardinal Community Academy Charter School is the larger school with 182 students compared with 171.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cardinal Community Academy Charter School better than The Juniper School?
On the Success Index (US), Cardinal Community Academy Charter School ranks higher (48.3 vs 41.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cardinal Community Academy Charter School and The Juniper School?
About 431 km in a straight line, between Keenesburg and Durango in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cardinal Community Academy Charter School: 182. The Juniper School: 171. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cardinal Community Academy Charter School and The Juniper School rank in Colorado?
Cardinal Community Academy Charter School is 437th of 993 and The Juniper School is 537th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).