Mapleton Early Career Preparation vs Monterey Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 676 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mapleton Early Career Preparation
Thornton ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
306 students
Monterey Community School
Denver ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
440 students
| Measure | Mapleton Early Career Preparation Thornton, Colorado | Monterey Community School Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #293 of 307 | #908 of 993 |
| National rank | #15667 of 16,910 | #46341 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades Kโ8 |
| Students | 306 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 306 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.2% | 78.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 19% |
| city | Thornton | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (17.6 vs 17.5).
- โขMonterey Community School does better on math proficiency (19% vs 12%).
- โขMapleton Early Career Preparation does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 30%).
- โขMapleton Early Career Preparation does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.2% vs 78.6%).
- โขMonterey Community School does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 20.4).
- โขMonterey Community School is the larger school with 440 students compared with 306.
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 Mapleton Early Career Preparation better than Monterey Community 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 Mapleton Early Career Preparation and Monterey Community School?
About 676 m in a straight line, between Thornton and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mapleton Early Career Preparation: 306. Monterey Community School: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mapleton Early Career Preparation and Monterey Community School rank in Colorado?
Mapleton Early Career Preparation is 293rd of 307 and Monterey Community School is 908th of 993 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).