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Denver School of the Arts vs Glenwood Springs High School

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Colorado, United States, 209 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureDenver School of the Arts
Denver, Colorado
Glenwood Springs High School
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Success Index (US)
80
Top 10%
54
Top 50%
State rank#12 of 307#119 of 307
National rank#1312 of 16,910#7419 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 6โ€“12Grades 9โ€“12
Students1,0441,032
Enrollment1,0441,032
Free/reduced-price lunch15.8%46.6%
Students per teacher20.518.8
Reading proficiency89%60%
Math proficiency72%47%
cityDenverGlenwood Springs
stateColoradoColorado
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The verdict

  • โ€ขDenver School of the Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.7 vs 53.6).
  • โ€ขDenver School of the Arts does better on math proficiency (72% vs 47%).
  • โ€ขDenver School of the Arts does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 60%).
  • โ€ขDenver School of the Arts does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.8% vs 46.6%).
  • โ€ขGlenwood Springs High School does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 20.5).
  • โ€ขDenver School of the Arts is the larger school with 1,044 students compared with 1,032.

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 Denver School of the Arts better than Glenwood Springs High School?

On the Success Index (US), Denver School of the Arts ranks higher (79.7 vs 53.6 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 Denver School of the Arts and Glenwood Springs High School?

About 209 km in a straight line, between Denver and Glenwood Springs in Colorado.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Denver School of the Arts: 1,044. Glenwood Springs High School: 1,032. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Denver School of the Arts and Glenwood Springs High School rank in Colorado?

Denver School of the Arts is 12th of 307 and Glenwood Springs High School is 119th of 307 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).