Foothills Elementary School vs Green Mountain High School
A head-to-head comparison of two 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
Lakewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students
Green Mountain High School
Lakewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,071 students
| Measure | Foothills Elementary School Lakewood, Colorado | Green Mountain High School Lakewood, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #648 of 993 | #70 of 307 |
| National rank | #35849 of 50,301 | #4357 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 363 | 1,071 |
| Enrollment | 363 | 1,071 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.6% | 23.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 49% |
| city | Lakewood | Lakewood |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Green Mountain High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.7 vs 34.1).
- •Green Mountain High School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 22%).
- •Green Mountain High School does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 37%).
- •Green Mountain High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.8% vs 60.6%).
- •Foothills Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 20.2).
- •Green Mountain High School is the larger school with 1,071 students compared with 363.
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 Green Mountain High School?
On the Success Index (US), Green Mountain High School ranks higher (65.7 vs 34.1 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 Green Mountain High School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Lakewood and Lakewood in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Foothills Elementary School: 363. Green Mountain High School: 1,071. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Foothills Elementary School and Green Mountain High School rank in Colorado?
Foothills Elementary School is 648th of 993 and Green Mountain High School is 70th of 307 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).