Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy vs Tennyson Knolls Preparatory School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
597 students
Tennyson Knolls Preparatory School
Arvada · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
364 students
| Measure | Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy Denver, Colorado | Tennyson Knolls Preparatory School Arvada, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #972 of 993 | #970 of 993 |
| National rank | #48596 of 50,301 | #48517 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 597 | 364 |
| Enrollment | 597 | 364 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.6% | 88.5% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 17% |
| city | Denver | Arvada |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (12.7 vs 13.0).
- •Tennyson Knolls Preparatory School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 16%).
- •Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 22%).
- •Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.6% vs 88.5%).
- •Tennyson Knolls Preparatory School does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 18.7).
- •Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy is the larger school with 597 students compared with 364.
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 Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy better than Tennyson Knolls Preparatory School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy and Tennyson Knolls Preparatory School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Denver and Arvada in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy: 597. Tennyson Knolls Preparatory School: 364. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy and Tennyson Knolls Preparatory School rank in Colorado?
Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy is 972nd of 993 and Tennyson Knolls Preparatory School is 970th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).