Edna and John W. Mosley P-8 vs Vanguard Classical School - East
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edna and John W. Mosley P-8
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
994 students
Vanguard Classical School - East
Aurora · Charter other · Grades K–12
690 students
| Measure | Edna and John W. Mosley P-8 Aurora, Colorado | Vanguard Classical School - East Aurora, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #949 of 993 | – |
| National rank | #47733 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 994 | 690 |
| Enrollment | 994 | 690 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82% | 79.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 18% |
| city | Aurora | Aurora |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Vanguard Classical School - East does better on math proficiency (18% vs 13%).
- •Vanguard Classical School - East does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 25%).
- •Vanguard Classical School - East does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.7% vs 82%).
- •Vanguard Classical School - East does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 17.4).
- •Edna and John W. Mosley P-8 is the larger school with 994 students compared with 690.
- •Edna and John W. Mosley P-8 is a public school while Vanguard Classical School - East is a charter 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 Edna and John W. Mosley P-8 better than Vanguard Classical School - East?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Edna and John W. Mosley P-8 and Vanguard Classical School - East?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Aurora in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edna and John W. Mosley P-8: 994. Vanguard Classical School - East: 690. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edna and John W. Mosley P-8 and Vanguard Classical School - East rank in Colorado?
Edna and John W. Mosley P-8 is 949th of 993 and Vanguard Classical School - East is unranked among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).