East High School vs Rock Canyon High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Colorado, United States, 25 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East High School
Denver · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,476 students
Rock Canyon High School
Highlands Ranch · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,325 students
| Measure | East High School Denver, Colorado | Rock Canyon High School Highlands Ranch, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 79 Top 10% |
| State rank | #51 of 307 | #13 of 307 |
| National rank | #3601 of 16,910 | #1383 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,476 | 2,325 |
| Enrollment | 2,476 | 2,325 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.5% | 8.4% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 22.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 72% |
| city | Denver | Highlands Ranch |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rock Canyon High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.3 vs 68.8).
- •Rock Canyon High School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 60%).
- •Rock Canyon High School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 77%).
- •Rock Canyon High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.4% vs 32.5%).
- •East High School does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 22.4).
- •East High School is the larger school with 2,476 students compared with 2,325.
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 East High School better than Rock Canyon High School?
On the Success Index (US), Rock Canyon High School ranks higher (79.3 vs 68.8 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 East High School and Rock Canyon High School?
About 25 km in a straight line, between Denver and Highlands Ranch in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East High School: 2,476. Rock Canyon High School: 2,325. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East High School and Rock Canyon High School rank in Colorado?
East High School is 51st of 307 and Rock Canyon High School is 13th of 307 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).