Delta High School vs Garnet Mesa Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Delta High School
Delta · Public high · Grades 9–12
626 students
Garnet Mesa Elementary School
Delta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
488 students
| Measure | Delta High School Delta, Colorado | Garnet Mesa Elementary School Delta, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #204 of 307 | #637 of 993 |
| National rank | #11238 of 16,910 | #35259 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 626 | 488 |
| Enrollment | 626 | 488 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.9% | 63.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| city | Delta | Delta |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Delta High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.8 vs 35.0).
- •Delta High School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 46%).
- •Delta High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.9% vs 63.3%).
- •Delta High School does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 16.3).
- •Delta High School is the larger school with 626 students compared with 488.
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 Delta High School better than Garnet Mesa Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Delta High School ranks higher (38.8 vs 35.0 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 Delta High School and Garnet Mesa Elementary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Delta and Delta in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Delta High School: 626. Garnet Mesa Elementary School: 488. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Delta High School and Garnet Mesa Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Delta High School is 204th of 307 and Garnet Mesa Elementary School is 637th of 993 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).