Fred Tjardes School of Innovation vs Heath Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fred Tjardes School of Innovation
Greeley · Public elementary · Grades K–8
124 students
Heath Middle School
Greeley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
499 students
| Measure | Fred Tjardes School of Innovation Greeley, Colorado | Heath Middle School Greeley, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #681 of 993 | #242 of 262 |
| National rank | #37204 of 50,301 | #14268 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 124 | 499 |
| Enrollment | 124 | 499 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.5% | 80.4% |
| Students per teacher | 124.0 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 7% |
| city | Greeley | Greeley |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fred Tjardes School of Innovation scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.0 vs 17.0).
- •Fred Tjardes School of Innovation does better on math proficiency (17% vs 7%).
- •Fred Tjardes School of Innovation does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 28%).
- •Fred Tjardes School of Innovation does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.5% vs 80.4%).
- •Heath Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 124.0).
- •Heath Middle School is the larger school with 499 students compared with 124.
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 Fred Tjardes School of Innovation better than Heath Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Fred Tjardes School of Innovation ranks higher (32.0 vs 17.0 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 Fred Tjardes School of Innovation and Heath Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Greeley and Greeley in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fred Tjardes School of Innovation: 124. Heath Middle School: 499. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fred Tjardes School of Innovation and Heath Middle School rank in Colorado?
Fred Tjardes School of Innovation is 681st of 993 and Heath Middle School is 242nd of 262 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).