High Point Academy vs North Star Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 32 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
High Point Academy
Aurora · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
680 students
North Star Academy
Parker · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
684 students
| Measure | High Point Academy Aurora, Colorado | North Star Academy Parker, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #823 of 993 | #125 of 993 |
| National rank | #43337 of 50,301 | #10812 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 680 | 684 |
| Enrollment | 680 | 684 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.3% | 7.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 54% |
| city | Aurora | Parker |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Star Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.7 vs 22.4).
- •North Star Academy does better on math proficiency (54% vs 16%).
- •North Star Academy does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 32%).
- •North Star Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.5% vs 60.3%).
- •North Star Academy does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 19.4).
- •North Star Academy is the larger school with 684 students compared with 680.
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 High Point Academy better than North Star Academy?
On the Success Index (US), North Star Academy ranks higher (70.7 vs 22.4 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 High Point Academy and North Star Academy?
About 32 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Parker in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
High Point Academy: 680. North Star Academy: 684. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do High Point Academy and North Star Academy rank in Colorado?
High Point Academy is 823rd of 993 and North Star Academy is 125th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).