Liberty Tree Academy vs Meridian Ranch Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Liberty Tree Academy
Falcon · Charter other · Grades K–12
602 students
Meridian Ranch Elementary School
Falcon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
670 students
| Measure | Liberty Tree Academy Falcon, Colorado | Meridian Ranch Elementary School Falcon, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #269 of 993 |
| National rank | – | #18059 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 602 | 670 |
| Enrollment | 602 | 670 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.1% | 27.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 51% |
| city | Falcon | Falcon |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meridian Ranch Elementary School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 47%).
- •Meridian Ranch Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 52%).
- •Meridian Ranch Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.5% vs 28.1%).
- •Liberty Tree Academy does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 17.2).
- •Meridian Ranch Elementary School is the larger school with 670 students compared with 602.
- •Liberty Tree Academy is a charter school while Meridian Ranch Elementary School is a public 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 Liberty Tree Academy better than Meridian Ranch Elementary 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 Liberty Tree Academy and Meridian Ranch Elementary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Falcon and Falcon in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Liberty Tree Academy: 602. Meridian Ranch Elementary School: 670. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Liberty Tree Academy and Meridian Ranch Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Liberty Tree Academy is unranked and Meridian Ranch Elementary School is 269th of 993 among other schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).