ACCLAIM Academy vs Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
ACCLAIM Academy
Phoenix · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
249 students
Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
703 students
| Measure | ACCLAIM Academy Phoenix, Arizona | Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community School Phoenix, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #928 of 1,136 | #742 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #45496 of 50,301 | #39670 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 249 | 703 |
| Enrollment | 249 | 703 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 40% |
| city | Phoenix | Phoenix |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.3 vs 18.9).
- •Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 12%).
- •Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community School does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 31%).
- •ACCLAIM Academy does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 17.6).
- •Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community School is the larger school with 703 students compared with 249.
- •ACCLAIM Academy is a charter school while Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community 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 ACCLAIM Academy better than Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community School?
On the Success Index (US), Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community School ranks higher (28.3 vs 18.9 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 ACCLAIM Academy and Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Phoenix in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
ACCLAIM Academy: 249. Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community School: 703. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do ACCLAIM Academy and Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community School rank in Arizona?
ACCLAIM Academy is 928th of 1,136 and Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community School is 742nd of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).