Fairview PK-8 vs Metropolitan Arts Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 788 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairview PK-8
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
397 students
Metropolitan Arts Academy
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
302 students
| Measure | Fairview PK-8 Denver, Colorado | Metropolitan Arts Academy Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #980 of 993 | #876 of 993 |
| National rank | #49056 of 50,301 | #45168 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 397 | 302 |
| Enrollment | 397 | 302 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.2% | 80.5% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 22% |
| city | Denver | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Metropolitan Arts Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.5 vs 11.4).
- •Metropolitan Arts Academy does better on math proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Metropolitan Arts Academy does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Metropolitan Arts Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.5% vs 88.2%).
- •Metropolitan Arts Academy does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 18.0).
- •Fairview PK-8 is the larger school with 397 students compared with 302.
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 Fairview PK-8 better than Metropolitan Arts Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Metropolitan Arts Academy ranks higher (19.5 vs 11.4 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 Fairview PK-8 and Metropolitan Arts Academy?
About 788 m in a straight line, between Denver and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairview PK-8: 397. Metropolitan Arts Academy: 302. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairview PK-8 and Metropolitan Arts Academy rank in Colorado?
Fairview PK-8 is 980th of 993 and Metropolitan Arts Academy is 876th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).