Northeast Elementary School vs Vikan Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northeast Elementary School
Brighton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
470 students
Vikan Middle School
Brighton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
528 students
| Measure | Northeast Elementary School Brighton, Colorado | Vikan Middle School Brighton, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #890 of 993 | #223 of 262 |
| National rank | #45599 of 50,301 | #13475 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 470 | 528 |
| Enrollment | 470 | 528 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.7% | 71% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 15% |
| city | Brighton | Brighton |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Vikan Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.8 vs 18.8).
- •Northeast Elementary School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 15%).
- •Northeast Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 20%).
- •Vikan Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71% vs 78.7%).
- •Vikan Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 15.7).
- •Vikan Middle School is the larger school with 528 students compared with 470.
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 Northeast Elementary School better than Vikan Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Vikan Middle School ranks higher (21.8 vs 18.8 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 Northeast Elementary School and Vikan Middle School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Brighton and Brighton in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northeast Elementary School: 470. Vikan Middle School: 528. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northeast Elementary School and Vikan Middle School rank in Colorado?
Northeast Elementary School is 890th of 993 and Vikan Middle School is 223rd of 262 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).