Cotton Creek Elementary School vs Rocky Mountain Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cotton Creek Elementary School
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades K–5
455 students
Rocky Mountain Elementary School
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades K–5
318 students
| Measure | Cotton Creek Elementary School Westminster, Colorado | Rocky Mountain Elementary School Westminster, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #347 of 993 | #959 of 993 |
| National rank | #22001 of 50,301 | #48078 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 455 | 318 |
| Enrollment | 455 | 318 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.5% | 90.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 19% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 6% |
| city | Westminster | Westminster |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cotton Creek Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.5 vs 14.1).
- •Cotton Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (46% vs 6%).
- •Cotton Creek Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 19%).
- •Cotton Creek Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.5% vs 90.9%).
- •Rocky Mountain Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.2).
- •Cotton Creek Elementary School is the larger school with 455 students compared with 318.
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 Cotton Creek Elementary School better than Rocky Mountain Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cotton Creek Elementary School ranks higher (54.5 vs 14.1 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 Cotton Creek Elementary School and Rocky Mountain Elementary School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Westminster and Westminster in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cotton Creek Elementary School: 455. Rocky Mountain Elementary School: 318. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cotton Creek Elementary School and Rocky Mountain Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Cotton Creek Elementary School is 347th of 993 and Rocky Mountain Elementary School is 959th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).