Jewell Elementary School vs Prairie Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jewell Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students
Prairie Middle School
Aurora · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,491 students
| Measure | Jewell Elementary School Aurora, Colorado | Prairie Middle School Aurora, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #863 of 993 | #224 of 262 |
| National rank | #44658 of 50,301 | #13555 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 493 | 1,491 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 1,491 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.8% | 68.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 17% |
| city | Aurora | Aurora |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prairie Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.4 vs 20.3).
- •Jewell Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 25%).
- •Prairie Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.3% vs 85.8%).
- •Jewell Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.2).
- •Prairie Middle School is the larger school with 1,491 students compared with 493.
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 Jewell Elementary School better than Prairie Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Prairie Middle School ranks higher (21.4 vs 20.3 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 Jewell Elementary School and Prairie Middle School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Aurora in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jewell Elementary School: 493. Prairie Middle School: 1,491. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jewell Elementary School and Prairie Middle School rank in Colorado?
Jewell Elementary School is 863rd of 993 and Prairie Middle School is 224th of 262 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).