Soda Creek Elementary School vs Timber Trail Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 200 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Soda Creek Elementary School
Steamboat Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
379 students
Timber Trail Elementary School
Castle Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
380 students
| Measure | Soda Creek Elementary School Steamboat Springs, Colorado | Timber Trail Elementary School Castle Rock, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #37 of 993 | #83 of 993 |
| National rank | #5331 of 50,301 | #7364 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 379 | 380 |
| Enrollment | 379 | 380 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.1% | 6.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 57% |
| city | Steamboat Springs | Castle Rock |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Soda Creek Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.4 vs 76.0).
- •Soda Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 57%).
- •Timber Trail Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 70%).
- •Timber Trail Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.3% vs 21.1%).
- •Soda Creek Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 16.5).
- •Timber Trail Elementary School is the larger school with 380 students compared with 379.
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 Soda Creek Elementary School better than Timber Trail Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Soda Creek Elementary School ranks higher (79.4 vs 76.0 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 Soda Creek Elementary School and Timber Trail Elementary School?
About 200 km in a straight line, between Steamboat Springs and Castle Rock in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Soda Creek Elementary School: 379. Timber Trail Elementary School: 380. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Soda Creek Elementary School and Timber Trail Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Soda Creek Elementary School is 37th of 993 and Timber Trail Elementary School is 83rd of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).