Meadowlark School vs Red Hawk Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meadowlark School
Erie · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
747 students
Red Hawk Elementary
Erie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
588 students
| Measure | Meadowlark School Erie, Colorado | Red Hawk Elementary Erie, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #290 of 993 | #194 of 993 |
| National rank | #19298 of 50,301 | #14202 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 747 | 588 |
| Enrollment | 747 | 588 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.3% | 12.6% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 53% |
| city | Erie | Erie |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Red Hawk Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.9 vs 58.4).
- •Red Hawk Elementary does better on math proficiency (53% vs 41%).
- •Red Hawk Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 59%).
- •Meadowlark School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.3% vs 12.6%).
- •Red Hawk Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.4 vs 19.2).
- •Meadowlark School is the larger school with 747 students compared with 588.
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 Meadowlark School better than Red Hawk Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Red Hawk Elementary ranks higher (65.9 vs 58.4 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 Meadowlark School and Red Hawk Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Erie and Erie in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meadowlark School: 747. Red Hawk Elementary: 588. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meadowlark School and Red Hawk Elementary rank in Colorado?
Meadowlark School is 290th of 993 and Red Hawk Elementary is 194th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).