American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood vs Cottonwood Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood
Cottonwood · Charter other · Grades K–12
240 students
Cottonwood Community School
Cottonwood · Public elementary · Grades K–8
430 students
| Measure | American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood Cottonwood, Arizona | Cottonwood Community School Cottonwood, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 5 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #1128 of 1,136 |
| National rank | – | #50193 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 240 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 240 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 18% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 15% |
| city | Cottonwood | Cottonwood |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood does better on math proficiency (37% vs 15%).
- •American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 18%).
- •American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 23.9).
- •Cottonwood Community School is the larger school with 430 students compared with 240.
- •American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood is a charter school while Cottonwood 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 American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood better than Cottonwood Community School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood and Cottonwood Community School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Cottonwood and Cottonwood in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood: 240. Cottonwood Community School: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood and Cottonwood Community School rank in Arizona?
American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood is unranked and Cottonwood Community School is 1128th of 1,136 among other schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).