Knowledge Quest Academy vs Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 149 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Knowledge Quest Academy
Milliken · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
395 students
Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning
Falcon · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
400 students
| Measure | Knowledge Quest Academy Milliken, Colorado | Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning Falcon, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #581 of 993 | #375 of 993 |
| National rank | #32893 of 50,301 | #23427 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 395 | 400 |
| Enrollment | 395 | 400 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.1% | 16% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 33% |
| city | Milliken | Falcon |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.5 vs 38.6).
- •Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning does better on math proficiency (33% vs 24%).
- •Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 33%).
- •Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16% vs 27.1%).
- •Knowledge Quest Academy does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.4).
- •Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning is the larger school with 400 students compared with 395.
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 Knowledge Quest Academy better than Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning?
On the Success Index (US), Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning ranks higher (52.5 vs 38.6 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 Knowledge Quest Academy and Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning?
About 149 km in a straight line, between Milliken and Falcon in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Knowledge Quest Academy: 395. Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning: 400. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Knowledge Quest Academy and Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning rank in Colorado?
Knowledge Quest Academy is 581st of 993 and Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning is 375th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).