Granby Elementary School vs Needham Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 354 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Granby Elementary School
Granby · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
366 students
Needham Elementary School
Durango · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
367 students
| Measure | Granby Elementary School Granby, Colorado | Needham Elementary School Durango, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #487 of 993 | #467 of 993 |
| National rank | #28842 of 50,301 | #27776 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 366 | 367 |
| Enrollment | 366 | 367 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.1% | 42.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 27% |
| city | Granby | Durango |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Needham Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.2 vs 44.6).
- •Needham Elementary School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Granby Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.1% vs 42.2%).
- •Needham Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.2).
- •Needham Elementary School is the larger school with 367 students compared with 366.
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 Granby Elementary School better than Needham Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Needham Elementary School ranks higher (46.2 vs 44.6 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 Granby Elementary School and Needham Elementary School?
About 354 km in a straight line, between Granby and Durango in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Granby Elementary School: 366. Needham Elementary School: 367. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Granby Elementary School and Needham Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Granby Elementary School is 487th of 993 and Needham Elementary School is 467th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).