Hopkins Elementary School vs John Wesley Powell Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hopkins Elementary School
Centennial · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
372 students
John Wesley Powell Middle School
Littleton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
509 students
| Measure | Hopkins Elementary School Centennial, Colorado | John Wesley Powell Middle School Littleton, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #132 of 993 | #8 of 262 |
| National rank | #11316 of 50,301 | #1786 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 372 | 509 |
| Enrollment | 372 | 509 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.9% | 25.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 60% |
| city | Centennial | Littleton |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Wesley Powell Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.2 vs 70.0).
- •John Wesley Powell Middle School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 52%).
- •John Wesley Powell Middle School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 67%).
- •Hopkins Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.9% vs 25.5%).
- •John Wesley Powell Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 15.5).
- •John Wesley Powell Middle School is the larger school with 509 students compared with 372.
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 Hopkins Elementary School better than John Wesley Powell Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), John Wesley Powell Middle School ranks higher (78.2 vs 70.0 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 Hopkins Elementary School and John Wesley Powell Middle School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Centennial and Littleton in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hopkins Elementary School: 372. John Wesley Powell Middle School: 509. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hopkins Elementary School and John Wesley Powell Middle School rank in Colorado?
Hopkins Elementary School is 132nd of 993 and John Wesley Powell Middle School is 8th of 262 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).