Longs Peak Middle School vs Sanborn Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Longs Peak Middle School
Longmont · Public middle · Grades 5–8
381 students
Sanborn Elementary School
Longmont · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
209 students
| Measure | Longs Peak Middle School Longmont, Colorado | Sanborn Elementary School Longmont, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #201 of 262 | #721 of 993 |
| National rank | #12352 of 15,369 | #38963 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 381 | 209 |
| Enrollment | 381 | 209 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.3% | 62.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 22% |
| city | Longmont | Longmont |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sanborn Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.4 vs 27.7).
- •Sanborn Elementary School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 19%).
- •Longs Peak Middle School does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 27%).
- •Sanborn Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.7% vs 80.3%).
- •Sanborn Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.7).
- •Longs Peak Middle School is the larger school with 381 students compared with 209.
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 Longs Peak Middle School better than Sanborn Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Sanborn Elementary School ranks higher (29.4 vs 27.7 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 Longs Peak Middle School and Sanborn Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Longmont and Longmont in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Longs Peak Middle School: 381. Sanborn Elementary School: 209. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Longs Peak Middle School and Sanborn Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Longs Peak Middle School is 201st of 262 and Sanborn Elementary School is 721st of 993 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).