Grand Mountain School vs Janitell Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 7.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grand Mountain School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,044 students
Janitell Junior High School
Fountain · Public middle · Grades 6–8
658 students
| Measure | Grand Mountain School Colorado Springs, Colorado | Janitell Junior High School Fountain, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #327 of 993 | #132 of 262 |
| National rank | #21084 of 50,301 | #9121 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,044 | 658 |
| Enrollment | 1,044 | 658 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.4% | 46% |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 49% |
| Math proficiency | – | 25% |
| city | Colorado Springs | Fountain |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Grand Mountain School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.8 vs 43.2).
- •Grand Mountain School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.4% vs 46%).
- •Janitell Junior High School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 19.3).
- •Grand Mountain School is the larger school with 1,044 students compared with 658.
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 Grand Mountain School better than Janitell Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Grand Mountain School ranks higher (55.8 vs 43.2 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 Grand Mountain School and Janitell Junior High School?
About 7.0 km in a straight line, between Colorado Springs and Fountain in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grand Mountain School: 1,044. Janitell Junior High School: 658. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grand Mountain School and Janitell Junior High School rank in Colorado?
Grand Mountain School is 327th of 993 and Janitell Junior High School is 132nd of 262 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).