Eaton High School vs Highland Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 6.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eaton High School
Eaton · Public high · Grades 9–12
567 students
Highland Middle School
Ault · Public middle · Grades 6–8
234 students
| Measure | Eaton High School Eaton, Colorado | Highland Middle School Ault, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #108 of 307 | #170 of 262 |
| National rank | #6751 of 16,910 | #10989 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 567 | 234 |
| Enrollment | 567 | 234 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.4% | 30.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 22% |
| city | Eaton | Ault |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eaton High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.2 vs 34.4).
- •Eaton High School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Eaton High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 22%).
- •Highland Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.8% vs 31.4%).
- •Highland Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 18.3).
- •Eaton High School is the larger school with 567 students compared with 234.
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 Eaton High School better than Highland Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Eaton High School ranks higher (56.2 vs 34.4 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 Eaton High School and Highland Middle School?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between Eaton and Ault in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eaton High School: 567. Highland Middle School: 234. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eaton High School and Highland Middle School rank in Colorado?
Eaton High School is 108th of 307 and Highland Middle School is 170th of 262 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).