Montrose High School vs Northside Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Montrose High School
Montrose · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,279 students
Northside Elementary School
Montrose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
327 students
| Measure | Montrose High School Montrose, Colorado | Northside Elementary School Montrose, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #159 of 307 | #877 of 993 |
| National rank | #9189 of 16,910 | #45170 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,279 | 327 |
| Enrollment | 1,279 | 327 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.3% | 76.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 17% |
| city | Montrose | Montrose |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Montrose High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.0 vs 19.5).
- •Montrose High School does better on math proficiency (33% vs 17%).
- •Montrose High School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 22%).
- •Montrose High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.3% vs 76.5%).
- •Northside Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 19.4).
- •Montrose High School is the larger school with 1,279 students compared with 327.
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 Montrose High School better than Northside Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Montrose High School ranks higher (47.0 vs 19.5 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 Montrose High School and Northside Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Montrose and Montrose in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Montrose High School: 1,279. Northside Elementary School: 327. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Montrose High School and Northside Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Montrose High School is 159th of 307 and Northside Elementary School is 877th of 993 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).