Cherokee Trail High School vs Fox Ridge Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 526 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherokee Trail High School
Aurora · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,089 students
Fox Ridge Middle School
Aurora · Public middle · Grades 6–8
966 students
| Measure | Cherokee Trail High School Aurora, Colorado | Fox Ridge Middle School Aurora, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #47 of 307 | #36 of 262 |
| National rank | #3366 of 16,910 | #3915 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 3,089 | 966 |
| Enrollment | 3,089 | 966 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.1% | 17.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 52% |
| city | Aurora | Aurora |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cherokee Trail High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.7 vs 67.4).
- •Cherokee Trail High School does better on math proficiency (55% vs 52%).
- •Cherokee Trail High School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 58%).
- •Fox Ridge Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.9% vs 21.1%).
- •Fox Ridge Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 20.3).
- •Cherokee Trail High School is the larger school with 3,089 students compared with 966.
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 Cherokee Trail High School better than Fox Ridge Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Cherokee Trail High School ranks higher (69.7 vs 67.4 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 Cherokee Trail High School and Fox Ridge Middle School?
About 526 m in a straight line, between Aurora and Aurora in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherokee Trail High School: 3,089. Fox Ridge Middle School: 966. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherokee Trail High School and Fox Ridge Middle School rank in Colorado?
Cherokee Trail High School is 47th of 307 and Fox Ridge Middle School is 36th of 262 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).