Dora Moore ECE-8 School vs West High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dora Moore ECE-8 School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
349 students
West High School
Denver · Public high · Grades 9–12
519 students
| Measure | Dora Moore ECE-8 School Denver, Colorado | West High School Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #749 of 993 | #286 of 307 |
| National rank | #40076 of 50,301 | #15400 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 349 | 519 |
| Enrollment | 349 | 519 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.3% | 90.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 12% |
| city | Denver | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dora Moore ECE-8 School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.5 vs 19.2).
- •Dora Moore ECE-8 School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •Dora Moore ECE-8 School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 23%).
- •Dora Moore ECE-8 School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.3% vs 90.9%).
- •West High School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 16.6).
- •West High School is the larger school with 519 students compared with 349.
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 Dora Moore ECE-8 School better than West High School?
On the Success Index (US), Dora Moore ECE-8 School ranks higher (27.5 vs 19.2 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 Dora Moore ECE-8 School and West High School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Denver and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dora Moore ECE-8 School: 349. West High School: 519. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dora Moore ECE-8 School and West High School rank in Colorado?
Dora Moore ECE-8 School is 749th of 993 and West High School is 286th of 307 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).