Homestead Elementary School vs Walnut Hills Community Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Homestead Elementary School
Centennial · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
334 students
Walnut Hills Community Elementary School
Centennial · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
342 students
| Measure | Homestead Elementary School Centennial, Colorado | Walnut Hills Community Elementary School Centennial, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #47 of 993 | #143 of 993 |
| National rank | #5670 of 50,301 | #11905 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 334 | 342 |
| Enrollment | 334 | 342 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.9% | 33.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 52% |
| city | Centennial | Centennial |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Homestead Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.8 vs 69.2).
- •Homestead Elementary School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 52%).
- •Homestead Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 67%).
- •Homestead Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.9% vs 33.3%).
- •Walnut Hills Community Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 15.2).
- •Walnut Hills Community Elementary School is the larger school with 342 students compared with 334.
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 Homestead Elementary School better than Walnut Hills Community Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Homestead Elementary School ranks higher (78.8 vs 69.2 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 Homestead Elementary School and Walnut Hills Community Elementary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Centennial and Centennial in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Homestead Elementary School: 334. Walnut Hills Community Elementary School: 342. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Homestead Elementary School and Walnut Hills Community Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Homestead Elementary School is 47th of 993 and Walnut Hills Community Elementary School is 143rd of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).