Alice Vail Middle School vs W Arthur Sewel Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alice Vail Middle School
Tucson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
573 students
W Arthur Sewel Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
200 students
| Measure | Alice Vail Middle School Tucson, Arizona | W Arthur Sewel Elementary School Tucson, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #111 of 203 | #473 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #12629 of 15,369 | #27122 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 573 | 200 |
| Enrollment | 573 | 200 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 42% |
| city | Tucson | Tucson |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •W Arthur Sewel Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.1 vs 26.2).
- •W Arthur Sewel Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •W Arthur Sewel Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 31%).
- •W Arthur Sewel Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 14.7).
- •Alice Vail Middle School is the larger school with 573 students compared with 200.
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 Alice Vail Middle School better than W Arthur Sewel Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), W Arthur Sewel Elementary School ranks higher (47.1 vs 26.2 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 Alice Vail Middle School and W Arthur Sewel Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Tucson and Tucson in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alice Vail Middle School: 573. W Arthur Sewel Elementary School: 200. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alice Vail Middle School and W Arthur Sewel Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Alice Vail Middle School is 111th of 203 and W Arthur Sewel Elementary School is 473rd of 1,136 among middle schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).