Durango High School vs Riverview Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Durango High School
Durango · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,352 students
Riverview Elementary School
Durango · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
374 students
| Measure | Durango High School Durango, Colorado | Riverview Elementary School Durango, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #75 of 307 | #308 of 993 |
| National rank | #4572 of 16,910 | #19819 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,352 | 374 |
| Enrollment | 1,352 | 374 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.1% | 30.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 35% |
| city | Durango | Durango |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Durango High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.8 vs 57.7).
- •Durango High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 35%).
- •Durango High School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 52%).
- •Durango High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.1% vs 30.5%).
- •Riverview Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 16.3).
- •Durango High School is the larger school with 1,352 students compared with 374.
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 Durango High School better than Riverview Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Durango High School ranks higher (64.8 vs 57.7 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 Durango High School and Riverview Elementary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Durango and Durango in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Durango High School: 1,352. Riverview Elementary School: 374. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Durango High School and Riverview Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Durango High School is 75th of 307 and Riverview Elementary School is 308th of 993 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).