KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy vs KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy
Denver · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
301 students
KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary
Denver · Charter elementary · Grades PK–4
146 students
| Measure | KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy Denver, Colorado | KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #172 of 262 | #595 of 993 |
| National rank | #11077 of 15,369 | #33797 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 301 | 146 |
| Enrollment | 301 | 146 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.7% | 89% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | – |
| Math proficiency | 29% | – |
| city | Denver | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.3 vs 34.0).
- •KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89% vs 93.7%).
- •KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 11.2).
- •KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy is the larger school with 301 students compared with 146.
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 KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy better than KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary ranks higher (37.3 vs 34.0 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 KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Denver and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy: 301. KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary: 146. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary rank in Colorado?
KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy is 172nd of 262 and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary is 595th of 993 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).