Everitt Middle School vs Peak Expeditionary - Pennington
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.
Everitt Middle School
Wheat Ridge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
456 students
Peak Expeditionary - Pennington
Wheat Ridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
316 students
| Measure | Everitt Middle School Wheat Ridge, Colorado | Peak Expeditionary - Pennington Wheat Ridge, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #213 of 262 | #682 of 993 |
| National rank | #12964 of 15,369 | #37237 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 456 | 316 |
| Enrollment | 456 | 316 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.6% | 40.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 27% |
| city | Wheat Ridge | Wheat Ridge |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Peak Expeditionary - Pennington scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.0 vs 24.4).
- •Peak Expeditionary - Pennington does better on math proficiency (27% vs 14%).
- •Peak Expeditionary - Pennington does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 28%).
- •Peak Expeditionary - Pennington does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.5% vs 56.6%).
- •Everitt Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 18.6).
- •Everitt Middle School is the larger school with 456 students compared with 316.
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 Everitt Middle School better than Peak Expeditionary - Pennington?
On the Success Index (US), Peak Expeditionary - Pennington ranks higher (32.0 vs 24.4 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 Everitt Middle School and Peak Expeditionary - Pennington?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Wheat Ridge and Wheat Ridge in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Everitt Middle School: 456. Peak Expeditionary - Pennington: 316. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Everitt Middle School and Peak Expeditionary - Pennington rank in Colorado?
Everitt Middle School is 213th of 262 and Peak Expeditionary - Pennington is 682nd of 993 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).