Johnson Elementary School vs Prairie Hills Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 179 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Johnson Elementary School
Fort Collins · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
348 students
Prairie Hills Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
348 students
| Measure | Johnson Elementary School Fort Collins, Colorado | Prairie Hills Elementary School Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #242 of 993 | #316 of 993 |
| National rank | #16852 of 50,301 | #20607 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 348 | 348 |
| Enrollment | 348 | 348 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.1% | 40.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 42% |
| city | Fort Collins | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Johnson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.9 vs 56.5).
- •Johnson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Johnson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 56%).
- •Johnson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.1% vs 40.8%).
- •Prairie Hills Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 16.6).
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 Johnson Elementary School better than Prairie Hills Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Johnson Elementary School ranks higher (61.9 vs 56.5 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 Johnson Elementary School and Prairie Hills Elementary School?
About 179 km in a straight line, between Fort Collins and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Johnson Elementary School: 348. Prairie Hills Elementary School: 348. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Johnson Elementary School and Prairie Hills Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Johnson Elementary School is 242nd of 993 and Prairie Hills Elementary School is 316th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).