Lansing Elementary Community School vs Lotus School for Excellence
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lansing Elementary Community School
Aurora ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
366 students
Lotus School for Excellence
Aurora ยท Charter other ยท Grades Kโ12
1,008 students
| Measure | Lansing Elementary Community School Aurora, Colorado | Lotus School for Excellence Aurora, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | โ Not rated |
| State rank | #898 of 993 | โ |
| National rank | #45796 of 50,301 | โ |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PKโ5 | Grades Kโ12 |
| Students | 366 | 1,008 |
| Enrollment | 366 | 1,008 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.8% | 91.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 23% |
| city | Aurora | Aurora |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขLotus School for Excellence does better on math proficiency (23% vs 7.5%).
- โขLotus School for Excellence does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 17%).
- โขLansing Elementary Community School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.8% vs 91.8%).
- โขLansing Elementary Community School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 15.3).
- โขLotus School for Excellence is the larger school with 1,008 students compared with 366.
- โขLansing Elementary Community School is a public school while Lotus School for Excellence is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Lansing Elementary Community School better than Lotus School for Excellence?
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 Lansing Elementary Community School and Lotus School for Excellence?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Aurora in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lansing Elementary Community School: 366. Lotus School for Excellence: 1,008. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lansing Elementary Community School and Lotus School for Excellence rank in Colorado?
Lansing Elementary Community School is 898th of 993 and Lotus School for Excellence is unranked among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).