Greeley Central High School vs Platte Valley High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Colorado, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Greeley Central High School
Greeley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,507 students
Platte Valley High School
Kersey · Public high · Grades 9–12
331 students
| Measure | Greeley Central High School Greeley, Colorado | Platte Valley High School Kersey, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #269 of 307 | #131 of 307 |
| National rank | #14778 of 16,910 | #8242 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,507 | 331 |
| Enrollment | 1,507 | 331 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.6% | 49.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 37% |
| city | Greeley | Kersey |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Platte Valley High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.6 vs 22.9).
- •Platte Valley High School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 19%).
- •Platte Valley High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 41%).
- •Platte Valley High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.8% vs 69.6%).
- •Platte Valley High School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 21.5).
- •Greeley Central High School is the larger school with 1,507 students compared with 331.
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 Greeley Central High School better than Platte Valley High School?
On the Success Index (US), Platte Valley High School ranks higher (50.6 vs 22.9 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 Greeley Central High School and Platte Valley High School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Greeley and Kersey in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Greeley Central High School: 1,507. Platte Valley High School: 331. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Greeley Central High School and Platte Valley High School rank in Colorado?
Greeley Central High School is 269th of 307 and Platte Valley High School is 131st of 307 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).