Castle Rock Elementary School vs Douglas County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castle Rock Elementary School
Castle Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
440 students
Douglas County High School
Castle Rock · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,659 students
| Measure | Castle Rock Elementary School Castle Rock, Colorado | Douglas County High School Castle Rock, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #507 of 993 | #55 of 307 |
| National rank | #29639 of 50,301 | #3841 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 440 | 1,659 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 1,659 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32% | 23.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 51% |
| city | Castle Rock | Castle Rock |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Douglas County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.9 vs 43.4).
- •Douglas County High School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 30%).
- •Douglas County High School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 37%).
- •Douglas County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.7% vs 32%).
- •Castle Rock Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 19.5).
- •Douglas County High School is the larger school with 1,659 students compared with 440.
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 Castle Rock Elementary School better than Douglas County High School?
On the Success Index (US), Douglas County High School ranks higher (67.9 vs 43.4 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 Castle Rock Elementary School and Douglas County High School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Castle Rock and Castle Rock in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Castle Rock Elementary School: 440. Douglas County High School: 1,659. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Castle Rock Elementary School and Douglas County High School rank in Colorado?
Castle Rock Elementary School is 507th of 993 and Douglas County High School is 55th of 307 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).