Grand Peak Academy vs Village Middle 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.
Grand Peak Academy
Colorado Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
608 students
Village Middle School
Colorado Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
163 students
| Measure | Grand Peak Academy Colorado Springs, Colorado | Village Middle School Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #522 of 993 | #102 of 262 |
| National rank | #30289 of 50,301 | #7598 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 608 | 163 |
| Enrollment | 608 | 163 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.1% | 16% |
| Students per teacher | 19.6 | 27.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| city | Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Village Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.3 vs 42.5).
- •Village Middle School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 46%).
- •Village Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16% vs 33.1%).
- •Grand Peak Academy does better on students per teacher (19.6 vs 27.2).
- •Grand Peak Academy is the larger school with 608 students compared with 163.
- •Grand Peak Academy is a charter school while Village Middle School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Peak Academy better than Village Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Village Middle School ranks higher (50.3 vs 42.5 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 Peak Academy and Village Middle School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Colorado Springs and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grand Peak Academy: 608. Village Middle School: 163. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grand Peak Academy and Village Middle School rank in Colorado?
Grand Peak Academy is 522nd of 993 and Village Middle School is 102nd of 262 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).