Cresthill Middle School vs Redstone Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cresthill Middle School
Highlands Ranch · Public middle · Grades 7–8
558 students
Redstone Elementary School
Highlands Ranch · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
398 students
| Measure | Cresthill Middle School Highlands Ranch, Colorado | Redstone Elementary School Highlands Ranch, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #33 of 262 | #15 of 993 |
| National rank | #3859 of 15,369 | #3146 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 558 | 398 |
| Enrollment | 558 | 398 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26% | 9.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 70% |
| city | Highlands Ranch | Highlands Ranch |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Redstone Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.5 vs 67.6).
- •Redstone Elementary School does better on math proficiency (70% vs 52%).
- •Redstone Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 58%).
- •Redstone Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.5% vs 26%).
- •Redstone Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 15.9).
- •Cresthill Middle School is the larger school with 558 students compared with 398.
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 Cresthill Middle School better than Redstone Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Redstone Elementary School ranks higher (83.5 vs 67.6 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 Cresthill Middle School and Redstone Elementary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Highlands Ranch and Highlands Ranch in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cresthill Middle School: 558. Redstone Elementary School: 398. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cresthill Middle School and Redstone Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Cresthill Middle School is 33rd of 262 and Redstone Elementary School is 15th of 993 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).