DSST: Montview Middle School vs Westerly Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 994 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DSST: Montview Middle School
Denver · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
463 students
Westerly Creek Elementary
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
647 students
| Measure | DSST: Montview Middle School Denver, Colorado | Westerly Creek Elementary Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #134 of 262 | #32 of 993 |
| National rank | #9245 of 15,369 | #5103 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 463 | 647 |
| Enrollment | 463 | 647 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.9% | 20.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 69% |
| city | Denver | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westerly Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.8 vs 42.6).
- •Westerly Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (69% vs 38%).
- •Westerly Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 54%).
- •Westerly Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.1% vs 76.9%).
- •Westerly Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.5).
- •Westerly Creek Elementary is the larger school with 647 students compared with 463.
- •DSST: Montview Middle School is a charter school while Westerly Creek Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 DSST: Montview Middle School better than Westerly Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Westerly Creek Elementary ranks higher (79.8 vs 42.6 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 DSST: Montview Middle School and Westerly Creek Elementary?
About 994 m in a straight line, between Denver and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DSST: Montview Middle School: 463. Westerly Creek Elementary: 647. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DSST: Montview Middle School and Westerly Creek Elementary rank in Colorado?
DSST: Montview Middle School is 134th of 262 and Westerly Creek Elementary is 32nd of 993 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).