Creekside Elementary School vs Falcon Creek Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Creekside Elementary School
Centennial · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
567 students
Falcon Creek Middle School
Aurora · Public middle · Grades 6–8
701 students
| Measure | Creekside Elementary School Centennial, Colorado | Falcon Creek Middle School Aurora, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #261 of 993 | #71 of 262 |
| National rank | #17700 of 50,301 | #5855 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 567 | 701 |
| Enrollment | 567 | 701 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34% | 36.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 40% |
| city | Centennial | Aurora |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Creekside Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.7 vs 58.2).
- •Creekside Elementary School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 40%).
- •Creekside Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 53%).
- •Creekside Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34% vs 36.1%).
- •Falcon Creek Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 16.2).
- •Falcon Creek Middle School is the larger school with 701 students compared with 567.
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 Creekside Elementary School better than Falcon Creek Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Creekside Elementary School ranks higher (60.7 vs 58.2 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 Creekside Elementary School and Falcon Creek Middle School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Centennial and Aurora in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Creekside Elementary School: 567. Falcon Creek Middle School: 701. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Creekside Elementary School and Falcon Creek Middle School rank in Colorado?
Creekside Elementary School is 261st of 993 and Falcon Creek Middle School is 71st of 262 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).