Academy of Tucson Middle School vs Imagine East Mesa Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Arizona, United States, 151 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy of Tucson Middle School
Tucson · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
143 students
Imagine East Mesa Middle
Mesa · Charter middle · Grades 7–8
140 students
| Measure | Academy of Tucson Middle School Tucson, Arizona | Imagine East Mesa Middle Mesa, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #39 of 203 | #64 of 203 |
| National rank | #6308 of 15,369 | #8384 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 143 | 140 |
| Enrollment | 143 | 140 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 42% |
| city | Tucson | Mesa |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Academy of Tucson Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.1 vs 46.6).
- •Imagine East Mesa Middle does better on math proficiency (42% vs 36%).
- •Academy of Tucson Middle School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 42%).
- •Academy of Tucson Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.7).
- •Academy of Tucson Middle School is the larger school with 143 students compared with 140.
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 of Tucson Middle School better than Imagine East Mesa Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Academy of Tucson Middle School ranks higher (56.1 vs 46.6 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 Academy of Tucson Middle School and Imagine East Mesa Middle?
About 151 km in a straight line, between Tucson and Mesa in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy of Tucson Middle School: 143. Imagine East Mesa Middle: 140. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy of Tucson Middle School and Imagine East Mesa Middle rank in Arizona?
Academy of Tucson Middle School is 39th of 203 and Imagine East Mesa Middle is 64th of 203 among middle schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).