Dolores Elementary School vs Dolores Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 71 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dolores Elementary School
Dolores · Public elementary · Grades K–5
245 students
Dolores Middle School
Dolores · Public middle · Grades 6–8
166 students
| Measure | Dolores Elementary School Dolores, Colorado | Dolores Middle School Dolores, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #528 of 993 | #87 of 262 |
| National rank | #30547 of 50,301 | #6646 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 245 | 166 |
| Enrollment | 245 | 166 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.9% | 57.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | – |
| Math proficiency | 35% | – |
| city | Dolores | Dolores |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dolores Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.5 vs 42.1).
- •Dolores Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.9% vs 57.2%).
- •Dolores Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 14.4).
- •Dolores Elementary School is the larger school with 245 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 Dolores Elementary School better than Dolores Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Dolores Middle School ranks higher (54.5 vs 42.1 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 Dolores Elementary School and Dolores Middle School?
About 71 m in a straight line, between Dolores and Dolores in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dolores Elementary School: 245. Dolores Middle School: 166. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dolores Elementary School and Dolores Middle School rank in Colorado?
Dolores Elementary School is 528th of 993 and Dolores Middle School is 87th of 262 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).