King-Murphy Elementary School vs Taylor Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 103 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King-Murphy Elementary School
Evergreen · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
151 students
Taylor Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
152 students
| Measure | King-Murphy Elementary School Evergreen, Colorado | Taylor Elementary School Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #280 of 993 | #568 of 993 |
| National rank | #18657 of 50,301 | #32294 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 151 | 152 |
| Enrollment | 151 | 152 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.2% | 75.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 32% |
| city | Evergreen | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •King-Murphy Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.3 vs 39.5).
- •King-Murphy Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- •King-Murphy Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 47%).
- •King-Murphy Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.2% vs 75.7%).
- •Taylor Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 13.7).
- •Taylor Elementary School is the larger school with 152 students compared with 151.
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 King-Murphy Elementary School better than Taylor Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), King-Murphy Elementary School ranks higher (59.3 vs 39.5 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 King-Murphy Elementary School and Taylor Elementary School?
About 103 km in a straight line, between Evergreen and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
King-Murphy Elementary School: 151. Taylor Elementary School: 152. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do King-Murphy Elementary School and Taylor Elementary School rank in Colorado?
King-Murphy Elementary School is 280th of 993 and Taylor Elementary School is 568th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).