Academy Del Sol - Star Valley vs Valencia Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 6.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy Del Sol - Star Valley
Tucson · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
558 students
Valencia Middle School
Tucson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
520 students
| Measure | Academy Del Sol - Star Valley Tucson, Arizona | Valencia Middle School Tucson, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #451 of 1,136 | #170 of 203 |
| National rank | #26004 of 50,301 | #14724 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 558 | 520 |
| Enrollment | 558 | 520 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 19% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 9% |
| city | Tucson | Tucson |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Academy Del Sol - Star Valley scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.7 vs 13.8).
- •Academy Del Sol - Star Valley does better on math proficiency (45% vs 9%).
- •Academy Del Sol - Star Valley does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 19%).
- •Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is the larger school with 558 students compared with 520.
- •Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is a charter school while Valencia Middle School is a public 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 Academy Del Sol - Star Valley better than Valencia Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Academy Del Sol - Star Valley ranks higher (48.7 vs 13.8 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 Academy Del Sol - Star Valley and Valencia Middle School?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Tucson and Tucson in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy Del Sol - Star Valley: 558. Valencia Middle School: 520. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy Del Sol - Star Valley and Valencia Middle School rank in Arizona?
Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is 451st of 1,136 and Valencia Middle School is 170th of 203 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).