Meadow Community School vs Odyssey Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 108 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meadow Community School
Thornton · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
378 students
Odyssey Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students
| Measure | Meadow Community School Thornton, Colorado | Odyssey Elementary School Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #939 of 993 | #558 of 993 |
| National rank | #47356 of 50,301 | #32013 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 378 | 378 |
| Enrollment | 378 | 378 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.9% | 62.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 27% |
| city | Thornton | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Odyssey Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.9 vs 15.6).
- •Odyssey Elementary School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 15%).
- •Odyssey Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 20%).
- •Odyssey Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.2% vs 74.9%).
- •Odyssey Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 17.2).
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 Meadow Community School better than Odyssey Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Odyssey Elementary School ranks higher (39.9 vs 15.6 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 Meadow Community School and Odyssey Elementary School?
About 108 km in a straight line, between Thornton and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meadow Community School: 378. Odyssey Elementary School: 378. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meadow Community School and Odyssey Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Meadow Community School is 939th of 993 and Odyssey Elementary School is 558th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).