Early College Academy vs Grand Valley High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Colorado, United States, 300 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Early College Academy
Greeley · Public high · Grades 9–12
293 students
Grand Valley High School
Parachute · Public high · Grades 9–12
293 students
| Measure | Early College Academy Greeley, Colorado | Grand Valley High School Parachute, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #164 of 307 | #255 of 307 |
| National rank | #9356 of 16,910 | #13701 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 293 | 293 |
| Enrollment | 293 | 293 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.1% | 60.8% |
| Students per teacher | 293.0 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 64.5% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 44.5% | 17% |
| city | Greeley | Parachute |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Early College Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.3 vs 28.3).
- •Early College Academy does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 17%).
- •Early College Academy does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 37%).
- •Grand Valley High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.8% vs 62.1%).
- •Grand Valley High School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 293.0).
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 Early College Academy better than Grand Valley High School?
On the Success Index (US), Early College Academy ranks higher (46.3 vs 28.3 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 Early College Academy and Grand Valley High School?
About 300 km in a straight line, between Greeley and Parachute in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Early College Academy: 293. Grand Valley High School: 293. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Early College Academy and Grand Valley High School rank in Colorado?
Early College Academy is 164th of 307 and Grand Valley High School is 255th of 307 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).