Lopez Elementary School vs McGraw Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lopez Elementary School
Fort Collins · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
361 students
McGraw Elementary School
Fort Collins · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
349 students
| Measure | Lopez Elementary School Fort Collins, Colorado | McGraw Elementary School Fort Collins, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #268 of 993 | #55 of 993 |
| National rank | #18055 of 50,301 | #6096 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 361 | 349 |
| Enrollment | 361 | 349 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.8% | 34.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 66% |
| city | Fort Collins | Fort Collins |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McGraw Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.1 vs 60.2).
- •McGraw Elementary School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 47%).
- •McGraw Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 67%).
- •McGraw Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.4% vs 48.8%).
- •McGraw Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 15.7).
- •Lopez Elementary School is the larger school with 361 students compared with 349.
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 Lopez Elementary School better than McGraw Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), McGraw Elementary School ranks higher (78.1 vs 60.2 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 Lopez Elementary School and McGraw Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Fort Collins and Fort Collins in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lopez Elementary School: 361. McGraw Elementary School: 349. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lopez Elementary School and McGraw Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Lopez Elementary School is 268th of 993 and McGraw Elementary School is 55th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).