Flatirons Elementary School vs University Hill Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Flatirons Elementary School
Boulder · Public elementary · Grades K–5
163 students
University Hill Elementary School
Boulder · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
405 students
| Measure | Flatirons Elementary School Boulder, Colorado | University Hill Elementary School Boulder, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #115 of 993 | #702 of 993 |
| National rank | #10053 of 50,301 | #37918 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 163 | 405 |
| Enrollment | 163 | 405 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.4% | 61.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 27% |
| city | Boulder | Boulder |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Flatirons Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.8 vs 31.0).
- •Flatirons Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 27%).
- •Flatirons Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 37%).
- •Flatirons Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.4% vs 61.5%).
- •Flatirons Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 16.2).
- •University Hill Elementary School is the larger school with 405 students compared with 163.
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 Flatirons Elementary School better than University Hill Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Flatirons Elementary School ranks higher (71.8 vs 31.0 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 Flatirons Elementary School and University Hill Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Boulder and Boulder in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Flatirons Elementary School: 163. University Hill Elementary School: 405. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Flatirons Elementary School and University Hill Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Flatirons Elementary School is 115th of 993 and University Hill Elementary School is 702nd of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).