Colorado Early Colleges Aurora vs Overland High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Colorado, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colorado Early Colleges Aurora
Aurora · Charter high · Grades 9–12
567 students
Overland High School
Aurora · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,228 students
| Measure | Colorado Early Colleges Aurora Aurora, Colorado | Overland High School Aurora, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #276 of 307 | #221 of 307 |
| National rank | #14978 of 16,910 | #12000 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 567 | 2,228 |
| Enrollment | 567 | 2,228 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.1% | 64.8% |
| Students per teacher | 24.7 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 34% |
| city | Aurora | Aurora |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Overland High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.9 vs 21.8).
- •Overland High School does better on math proficiency (34% vs 22%).
- •Overland High School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 42%).
- •Overland High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.8% vs 77.1%).
- •Overland High School does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 24.7).
- •Overland High School is the larger school with 2,228 students compared with 567.
- •Colorado Early Colleges Aurora is a charter school while Overland 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 Colorado Early Colleges Aurora better than Overland High School?
On the Success Index (US), Overland High School ranks higher (35.9 vs 21.8 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 Colorado Early Colleges Aurora and Overland High School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Aurora in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colorado Early Colleges Aurora: 567. Overland High School: 2,228. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colorado Early Colleges Aurora and Overland High School rank in Colorado?
Colorado Early Colleges Aurora is 276th of 307 and Overland High School is 221st of 307 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).