Fruita Middle School vs Rim Rock Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fruita Middle School
Fruita · Public middle · Grades 6–8
690 students
Rim Rock Elementary School
Fruita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
292 students
| Measure | Fruita Middle School Fruita, Colorado | Rim Rock Elementary School Fruita, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #179 of 262 | #516 of 993 |
| National rank | #11272 of 15,369 | #29991 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 690 | 292 |
| Enrollment | 690 | 292 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.1% | 39.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 32% |
| city | Fruita | Fruita |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rim Rock Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.0 vs 33.1).
- •Rim Rock Elementary School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Rim Rock Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 34%).
- •Fruita Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.1% vs 39.7%).
- •Rim Rock Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 17.7).
- •Fruita Middle School is the larger school with 690 students compared with 292.
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 Fruita Middle School better than Rim Rock Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Rim Rock Elementary School ranks higher (43.0 vs 33.1 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 Fruita Middle School and Rim Rock Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Fruita and Fruita in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fruita Middle School: 690. Rim Rock Elementary School: 292. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fruita Middle School and Rim Rock Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Fruita Middle School is 179th of 262 and Rim Rock Elementary School is 516th of 993 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).