Mountain Ridge Middle School vs Village High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mountain Ridge Middle School
Colorado Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
690 students
Village High School
Colorado Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
532 students
| Measure | Mountain Ridge Middle School Colorado Springs, Colorado | Village High School Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #105 of 262 | #77 of 307 |
| National rank | #7773 of 15,369 | #4636 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 690 | 532 |
| Enrollment | 690 | 532 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.2% | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 84.5% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 44.5% |
| city | Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Village High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.6 vs 49.4).
- •Village High School does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 33%).
- •Village High School does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 48%).
- •Mountain Ridge Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 17.7).
- •Mountain Ridge Middle School is the larger school with 690 students compared with 532.
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 Mountain Ridge Middle School better than Village High School?
On the Success Index (US), Village High School ranks higher (64.6 vs 49.4 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 Mountain Ridge Middle School and Village High School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Colorado Springs and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mountain Ridge Middle School: 690. Village High School: 532. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mountain Ridge Middle School and Village High School rank in Colorado?
Mountain Ridge Middle School is 105th of 262 and Village High School is 77th of 307 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).