Flagstaff Charter Academy vs Sunset Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 705 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Flagstaff Charter Academy
Longmont · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
725 students
Sunset Middle School
Longmont · Public middle · Grades 6–8
316 students
| Measure | Flagstaff Charter Academy Longmont, Colorado | Sunset Middle School Longmont, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #118 of 993 | #148 of 262 |
| National rank | #10248 of 50,301 | #10009 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 725 | 316 |
| Enrollment | 725 | 316 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.4% | 58.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 26% |
| city | Longmont | Longmont |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Flagstaff Charter Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.5 vs 39.2).
- •Flagstaff Charter Academy does better on math proficiency (49% vs 26%).
- •Flagstaff Charter Academy does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 41%).
- •Flagstaff Charter Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.4% vs 58.5%).
- •Sunset Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.2).
- •Flagstaff Charter Academy is the larger school with 725 students compared with 316.
- •Flagstaff Charter Academy is a charter school while Sunset Middle School is a public 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 Flagstaff Charter Academy better than Sunset Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Flagstaff Charter Academy ranks higher (71.5 vs 39.2 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 Flagstaff Charter Academy and Sunset Middle School?
About 705 m in a straight line, between Longmont and Longmont in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Flagstaff Charter Academy: 725. Sunset Middle School: 316. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Flagstaff Charter Academy and Sunset Middle School rank in Colorado?
Flagstaff Charter Academy is 118th of 993 and Sunset Middle School is 148th of 262 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).