Explorer Elementary School vs Timberview Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 894 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Explorer Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
470 students
Timberview Middle School
Colorado Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
837 students
| Measure | Explorer Elementary School Colorado Springs, Colorado | Timberview Middle School Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #170 of 993 | #30 of 262 |
| National rank | #13210 of 50,301 | #3830 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 470 | 837 |
| Enrollment | 470 | 837 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.4% | 31.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 51% |
| city | Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (67.3 vs 67.8).
- •Explorer Elementary School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 51%).
- •Explorer Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.4% vs 31.8%).
- •Explorer Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 16.7).
- •Timberview Middle School is the larger school with 837 students compared with 470.
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 Explorer Elementary School better than Timberview Middle School?
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 Explorer Elementary School and Timberview Middle School?
About 894 m in a straight line, between Colorado Springs and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Explorer Elementary School: 470. Timberview Middle School: 837. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Explorer Elementary School and Timberview Middle School rank in Colorado?
Explorer Elementary School is 170th of 993 and Timberview Middle School is 30th of 262 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).