Dalton Elementary School vs Meadowood Child Development Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 962 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dalton Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
Meadowood Child Development Center
Aurora · Public other · Grades PK–PK
166 students
| Measure | Dalton Elementary School Aurora, Colorado | Meadowood Child Development Center Aurora, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #794 of 993 | – |
| National rank | #42283 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 430 | 166 |
| Enrollment | 430 | 166 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.6% | 58.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 55.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | – |
| Math proficiency | 20% | – |
| city | Aurora | Aurora |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meadowood Child Development Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.4% vs 75.6%).
- •Dalton Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 55.3).
- •Dalton Elementary School is the larger school with 430 students compared with 166.
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 Dalton Elementary School better than Meadowood Child Development Center?
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 Dalton Elementary School and Meadowood Child Development Center?
About 962 m in a straight line, between Aurora and Aurora in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dalton Elementary School: 430. Meadowood Child Development Center: 166. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dalton Elementary School and Meadowood Child Development Center rank in Colorado?
Dalton Elementary School is 794th of 993 and Meadowood Child Development Center is unranked among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).