Adams Traditional Academy vs Calibre Academy Surprise
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 28 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adams Traditional Academy
Phoenix ยท Charter elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
532 students
Calibre Academy Surprise
Surprise ยท Charter elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
538 students
| Measure | Adams Traditional Academy Phoenix, Arizona | Calibre Academy Surprise Surprise, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #28 of 1,136 | #475 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #2973 of 50,301 | #27201 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ8 | Grades Kโ8 |
| Students | 532 | 538 |
| Enrollment | 532 | 538 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 84% | 41% |
| city | Phoenix | Surprise |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขAdams Traditional Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.8 vs 46.9).
- โขAdams Traditional Academy does better on math proficiency (84% vs 41%).
- โขAdams Traditional Academy does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 61%).
- โขAdams Traditional Academy does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 18.6).
- โขCalibre Academy Surprise is the larger school with 538 students compared with 532.
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 Adams Traditional Academy better than Calibre Academy Surprise?
On the Success Index (US), Adams Traditional Academy ranks higher (83.8 vs 46.9 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 Adams Traditional Academy and Calibre Academy Surprise?
About 28 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Surprise in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adams Traditional Academy: 532. Calibre Academy Surprise: 538. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adams Traditional Academy and Calibre Academy Surprise rank in Arizona?
Adams Traditional Academy is 28th of 1,136 and Calibre Academy Surprise is 475th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).