Foothills Elementary School vs Rockrimmon Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Foothills Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
400 students
Rockrimmon Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
390 students
| Measure | Foothills Elementary School Colorado Springs, Colorado | Rockrimmon Elementary School Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #127 of 993 | #166 of 993 |
| National rank | #11000 of 50,301 | #13105 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 400 | 390 |
| Enrollment | 400 | 390 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.5% | 23.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 57% |
| city | Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Foothills Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.4 vs 67.5).
- •Rockrimmon Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Foothills Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Foothills Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.5% vs 23.6%).
- •Foothills Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 17.0).
- •Foothills Elementary School is the larger school with 400 students compared with 390.
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 Foothills Elementary School better than Rockrimmon Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Foothills Elementary School ranks higher (70.4 vs 67.5 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 Foothills Elementary School and Rockrimmon Elementary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Colorado Springs and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Foothills Elementary School: 400. Rockrimmon Elementary School: 390. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Foothills Elementary School and Rockrimmon Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Foothills Elementary School is 127th of 993 and Rockrimmon Elementary School is 166th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).