Remington Elementary School vs Rocky Mountain Classical Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Remington Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
534 students
Rocky Mountain Classical Academy
Colorado Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,162 students
| Measure | Remington Elementary School Colorado Springs, Colorado | Rocky Mountain Classical Academy Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #349 of 993 | #521 of 993 |
| National rank | #22033 of 50,301 | #30254 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 534 | 1,162 |
| Enrollment | 534 | 1,162 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.4% | 20.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 20% |
| city | Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Remington Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.5 vs 42.6).
- •Remington Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 20%).
- •Remington Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 48%).
- •Rocky Mountain Classical Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.7% vs 44.4%).
- •Remington Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 18.7).
- •Rocky Mountain Classical Academy is the larger school with 1,162 students compared with 534.
- •Remington Elementary School is a public school while Rocky Mountain Classical Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Remington Elementary School better than Rocky Mountain Classical Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Remington Elementary School ranks higher (54.5 vs 42.6 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 Remington Elementary School and Rocky Mountain Classical Academy?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Colorado Springs and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Remington Elementary School: 534. Rocky Mountain Classical Academy: 1,162. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Remington Elementary School and Rocky Mountain Classical Academy rank in Colorado?
Remington Elementary School is 349th of 993 and Rocky Mountain Classical Academy is 521st of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).