Prairie Winds Elementary School vs Riverview Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 335 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Prairie Winds Elementary School
Monument · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
374 students
Riverview Elementary School
Durango · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
374 students
| Measure | Prairie Winds Elementary School Monument, Colorado | Riverview Elementary School Durango, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #28 of 993 | #308 of 993 |
| National rank | #4671 of 50,301 | #19819 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 374 | 374 |
| Enrollment | 374 | 374 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.5% | 30.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 35% |
| city | Monument | Durango |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prairie Winds Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.6 vs 57.7).
- •Prairie Winds Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 35%).
- •Prairie Winds Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 52%).
- •Prairie Winds Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.5% vs 30.5%).
- •Riverview Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 14.4).
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 Prairie Winds Elementary School better than Riverview Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Prairie Winds Elementary School ranks higher (80.6 vs 57.7 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 Prairie Winds Elementary School and Riverview Elementary School?
About 335 km in a straight line, between Monument and Durango in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Prairie Winds Elementary School: 374. Riverview Elementary School: 374. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Prairie Winds Elementary School and Riverview Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Prairie Winds Elementary School is 28th of 993 and Riverview Elementary School is 308th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).