Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School vs Kemper Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 403 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades K–5
339 students
Kemper Elementary School
Cortez · Public elementary · Grades K–5
339 students
| Measure | Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School Denver, Colorado | Kemper Elementary School Cortez, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #856 of 993 | #699 of 993 |
| National rank | #44329 of 50,301 | #37883 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 339 | 339 |
| Enrollment | 339 | 339 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.3% | 62.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 17% |
| city | Denver | Cortez |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kemper Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.0 vs 20.8).
- •Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Kemper Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Kemper Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.5% vs 87.3%).
- •Kemper Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.4).
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 Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School better than Kemper Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Kemper Elementary School ranks higher (31.0 vs 20.8 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 Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School and Kemper Elementary School?
About 403 km in a straight line, between Denver and Cortez in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School: 339. Kemper Elementary School: 339. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School and Kemper Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School is 856th of 993 and Kemper Elementary School is 699th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).