CIVICA Colorado vs Valley High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Colorado, United States, 6.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
CIVICA Colorado
Milliken · Charter high · Grades 6–12
157 students
Valley High School
Gilcrest · Public high · Grades 9–12
483 students
| Measure | CIVICA Colorado Milliken, Colorado | Valley High School Gilcrest, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #69 of 307 | #253 of 307 |
| National rank | #4349 of 16,910 | #13652 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 157 | 483 |
| Enrollment | 157 | 483 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.8% | 61.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.6 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 37% |
| Math proficiency | – | 17% |
| city | Milliken | Gilcrest |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •CIVICA Colorado scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.7 vs 28.6).
- •CIVICA Colorado does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.8% vs 61.1%).
- •Valley High School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 19.6).
- •Valley High School is the larger school with 483 students compared with 157.
- •CIVICA Colorado is a charter school while Valley High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 CIVICA Colorado better than Valley High School?
On the Success Index (US), CIVICA Colorado ranks higher (65.7 vs 28.6 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 CIVICA Colorado and Valley High School?
About 6.6 km in a straight line, between Milliken and Gilcrest in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
CIVICA Colorado: 157. Valley High School: 483. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do CIVICA Colorado and Valley High School rank in Colorado?
CIVICA Colorado is 69th of 307 and Valley High School is 253rd of 307 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).