Coronado Hills Elementary School vs Monterey Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 853 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coronado Hills Elementary School
Thornton ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
412 students
Monterey Community School
Denver ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
440 students
| Measure | Coronado Hills Elementary School Thornton, Colorado | Monterey Community School Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #922 of 993 | #908 of 993 |
| National rank | #46701 of 50,301 | #46341 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKโ5 | Grades Kโ8 |
| Students | 412 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 412 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.3% | 78.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 19% |
| city | Thornton | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (16.8 vs 17.5).
- โขMonterey Community School does better on math proficiency (19% vs 9%).
- โขMonterey Community School does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 21%).
- โขMonterey Community School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.6% vs 81.3%).
- โขCoronado Hills Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 19.1).
- โขMonterey Community School is the larger school with 440 students compared with 412.
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 Coronado Hills Elementary School better than Monterey Community School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Coronado Hills Elementary School and Monterey Community School?
About 853 m in a straight line, between Thornton and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Coronado Hills Elementary School: 412. Monterey Community School: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Coronado Hills Elementary School and Monterey Community School rank in Colorado?
Coronado Hills Elementary School is 922nd of 993 and Monterey Community School is 908th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).