Castle Rock Middle School vs Soaring Hawk Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castle Rock Middle School
Castle Rock · Public middle · Grades 7–8
660 students
Soaring Hawk Elementary School
Castle Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
431 students
| Measure | Castle Rock Middle School Castle Rock, Colorado | Soaring Hawk Elementary School Castle Rock, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #107 of 262 | #346 of 993 |
| National rank | #7968 of 15,369 | #21975 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 660 | 431 |
| Enrollment | 660 | 431 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.9% | 18.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 33% |
| city | Castle Rock | Castle Rock |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Soaring Hawk Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.6 vs 48.5).
- •Soaring Hawk Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 41%).
- •Soaring Hawk Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.1% vs 25.9%).
- •Soaring Hawk Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.3).
- •Castle Rock Middle School is the larger school with 660 students compared with 431.
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 Middle School better than Soaring Hawk Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Soaring Hawk Elementary School ranks higher (54.6 vs 48.5 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 Middle School and Soaring Hawk Elementary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Castle Rock and Castle Rock in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Castle Rock Middle School: 660. Soaring Hawk Elementary School: 431. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Castle Rock Middle School and Soaring Hawk Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Castle Rock Middle School is 107th of 262 and Soaring Hawk Elementary School is 346th of 993 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).