Drake Junior High School vs Fremont Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Drake Junior High School
Arvada · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,002 students
Fremont Elementary School
Arvada · Public elementary · Grades K–5
268 students
| Measure | Drake Junior High School Arvada, Colorado | Fremont Elementary School Arvada, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #38 of 262 | #276 of 993 |
| National rank | #3970 of 15,369 | #18464 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,002 | 268 |
| Enrollment | 1,002 | 268 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.9% | 44.4% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 47% |
| city | Arvada | Arvada |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Drake Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.1 vs 59.6).
- •Drake Junior High School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 47%).
- •Drake Junior High School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 57%).
- •Drake Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.9% vs 44.4%).
- •Fremont Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 20.0).
- •Drake Junior High School is the larger school with 1,002 students compared with 268.
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 Drake Junior High School better than Fremont Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Drake Junior High School ranks higher (67.1 vs 59.6 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 Drake Junior High School and Fremont Elementary School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Arvada and Arvada in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Drake Junior High School: 1,002. Fremont Elementary School: 268. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Drake Junior High School and Fremont Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Drake Junior High School is 38th of 262 and Fremont Elementary School is 276th of 993 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).