Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College vs Green Valley Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College
Denver · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,027 students
Green Valley Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
714 students
| Measure | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College Denver, Colorado | Green Valley Elementary School Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #287 of 307 | #838 of 993 |
| National rank | #15429 of 16,910 | #43785 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,027 | 714 |
| Enrollment | 1,027 | 714 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79% | 81.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 22% |
| city | Denver | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Green Valley Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.7 vs 19.0).
- •Green Valley Elementary School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79% vs 81.8%).
- •Green Valley Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 16.0).
- •Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College is the larger school with 1,027 students compared with 714.
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 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College better than Green Valley Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Green Valley Elementary School ranks higher (21.7 vs 19.0 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 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College and Green Valley Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Denver and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College: 1,027. Green Valley Elementary School: 714. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College and Green Valley Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College is 287th of 307 and Green Valley Elementary School is 838th of 993 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).