Jewell Elementary School vs Sierra Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 31 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
Sierra Elementary School
Arvada · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students
| Measure | Jewell Elementary School Aurora, Colorado | Sierra Elementary School Arvada, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #863 of 993 | #195 of 993 |
| National rank | #44658 of 50,301 | #14212 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 493 | 493 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 493 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.8% | 12.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 52% |
| city | Aurora | Arvada |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sierra Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.9 vs 20.3).
- •Sierra Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 17%).
- •Sierra Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 27%).
- •Sierra Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.6% vs 85.8%).
- •Jewell Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 18.3).
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 Sierra Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Sierra Elementary School ranks higher (65.9 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 Sierra Elementary School?
About 31 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Arvada in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jewell Elementary School: 493. Sierra Elementary School: 493. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jewell Elementary School and Sierra Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Jewell Elementary School is 863rd of 993 and Sierra Elementary School is 195th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).