Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School vs Oak Creek Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–6
324 students
Oak Creek Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
235 students
| Measure | Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School Colorado Springs, Colorado | Oak Creek Elementary School Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4 of 993 | #514 of 993 |
| National rank | #1853 of 50,301 | #29900 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 324 | 235 |
| Enrollment | 324 | 235 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.2% | 74.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 32% |
| city | Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.4 vs 43.1).
- •Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 32%).
- •Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 52%).
- •Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.2% vs 74.9%).
- •Oak Creek Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 15.4).
- •Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School is the larger school with 324 students compared with 235.
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 Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School better than Oak Creek Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School ranks higher (86.4 vs 43.1 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 Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School and Oak Creek Elementary School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Colorado Springs and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School: 324. Oak Creek Elementary School: 235. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School and Oak Creek Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School is 4th of 993 and Oak Creek Elementary School is 514th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).