Community Montessori School vs Mesa Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Community Montessori School
Boulder · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
277 students
Mesa Elementary School
Boulder · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
250 students
| Measure | Community Montessori School Boulder, Colorado | Mesa Elementary School Boulder, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #333 of 993 | #40 of 993 |
| National rank | #21429 of 50,301 | #5374 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 277 | 250 |
| Enrollment | 277 | 250 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.2% | 13.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 62% |
| city | Boulder | Boulder |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mesa Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.3 vs 55.3).
- •Mesa Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Mesa Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 57%).
- •Mesa Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.6% vs 29.2%).
- •Mesa Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 18.5).
- •Community Montessori School is the larger school with 277 students compared with 250.
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 Community Montessori School better than Mesa Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Mesa Elementary School ranks higher (79.3 vs 55.3 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 Community Montessori School and Mesa Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Boulder and Boulder in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Community Montessori School: 277. Mesa Elementary School: 250. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Community Montessori School and Mesa Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Community Montessori School is 333rd of 993 and Mesa Elementary School is 40th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).