Agua Fria High School vs Michael Anderson
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Agua Fria High School
Avondale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,535 students
Michael Anderson
Avondale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
834 students
| Measure | Agua Fria High School Avondale, Arizona | Michael Anderson Avondale, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #129 of 286 | #814 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #8809 of 16,910 | #41939 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 1,535 | 834 |
| Enrollment | 1,535 | 834 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 41% |
| city | Avondale | Avondale |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Agua Fria High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.3 vs 24.6).
- •Agua Fria High School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 41%).
- •Agua Fria High School does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 32%).
- •Agua Fria High School does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 22.5).
- •Agua Fria High School is the larger school with 1,535 students compared with 834.
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 Agua Fria High School better than Michael Anderson?
On the Success Index (US), Agua Fria High School ranks higher (48.3 vs 24.6 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 Agua Fria High School and Michael Anderson?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Avondale and Avondale in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Agua Fria High School: 1,535. Michael Anderson: 834. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Agua Fria High School and Michael Anderson rank in Arizona?
Agua Fria High School is 129th of 286 and Michael Anderson is 814th of 1,136 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).