Carson Middle School vs Weikel Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 539 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carson Middle School
Fort Carson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
657 students
Weikel Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
814 students
| Measure | Carson Middle School Fort Carson, Colorado | Weikel Elementary School Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #133 of 262 | #325 of 993 |
| National rank | #9138 of 15,369 | #21060 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 657 | 814 |
| Enrollment | 657 | 814 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.1% | 32.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 44% |
| city | Fort Carson | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Weikel Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.9 vs 43.1).
- •Weikel Elementary School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 25%).
- •Weikel Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 46%).
- •Weikel Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.3% vs 39.1%).
- •Carson Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 19.4).
- •Weikel Elementary School is the larger school with 814 students compared with 657.
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 Middle School better than Weikel Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Weikel Elementary School ranks higher (55.9 vs 43.1 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 Middle School and Weikel Elementary School?
About 539 m in a straight line, between Fort Carson and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carson Middle School: 657. Weikel Elementary School: 814. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carson Middle School and Weikel Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Carson Middle School is 133rd of 262 and Weikel Elementary School is 325th of 993 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).