Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning vs Columbian Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students
Columbian Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
171 students
| Measure | Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning Denver, Colorado | Columbian Elementary School Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #661 of 993 | #859 of 993 |
| National rank | #36170 of 50,301 | #44580 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 477 | 171 |
| Enrollment | 477 | 171 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.9% | 86.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 12% |
| city | Denver | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.6 vs 20.4).
- •Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning does better on math proficiency (27% vs 12%).
- •Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.9% vs 86.5%).
- •Columbian Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 17.7).
- •Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning is the larger school with 477 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 Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning better than Columbian Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning ranks higher (33.6 vs 20.4 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 Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning and Columbian Elementary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Denver and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning: 477. Columbian Elementary School: 171. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning and Columbian Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning is 661st of 993 and Columbian Elementary School is 859th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).