Carson Elementary School vs Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carson Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
412 students
Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences
Denver · Public middle · Grades 6–8
651 students
| Measure | Carson Elementary School Denver, Colorado | Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #22 of 993 | #110 of 262 |
| National rank | #3824 of 50,301 | #8209 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 412 | 651 |
| Enrollment | 412 | 651 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.7% | 51.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 42% |
| city | Denver | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.1 vs 47.4).
- •Carson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 42%).
- •Carson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 51%).
- •Carson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.7% vs 51.9%).
- •Carson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 19.1).
- •Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences is the larger school with 651 students compared with 412.
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 Carson Elementary School better than Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences?
On the Success Index (US), Carson Elementary School ranks higher (82.1 vs 47.4 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 Carson Elementary School and Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Denver and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carson Elementary School: 412. Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences: 651. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carson Elementary School and Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences rank in Colorado?
Carson Elementary School is 22nd of 993 and Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences is 110th of 262 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).