Del Mar Academy vs Virginia Court Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Del Mar Academy
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
950 students
Virginia Court Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
657 students
| Measure | Del Mar Academy Aurora, Colorado | Virginia Court Elementary School Aurora, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #990 of 993 | #984 of 993 |
| National rank | #49570 of 50,301 | #49186 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–7 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 950 | 657 |
| Enrollment | 950 | 657 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.5% | 90.4% |
| Students per teacher | 20.2 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 14% | 13% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 12% |
| city | Aurora | Aurora |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Virginia Court Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (11.0 vs 9.5).
- •Virginia Court Elementary School does better on math proficiency (12% vs 7%).
- •Del Mar Academy does better on reading proficiency (14% vs 13%).
- •Del Mar Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.5% vs 90.4%).
- •Virginia Court Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 20.2).
- •Del Mar Academy is the larger school with 950 students compared with 657.
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 Del Mar Academy better than Virginia Court Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Virginia Court Elementary School ranks higher (11.0 vs 9.5 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 Del Mar Academy and Virginia Court Elementary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Aurora in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Del Mar Academy: 950. Virginia Court Elementary School: 657. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Del Mar Academy and Virginia Court Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Del Mar Academy is 990th of 993 and Virginia Court Elementary School is 984th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).