American Leadership Academy Mesa North K-12 vs K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
American Leadership Academy Mesa North K-12
Mesa · Charter other · Grades K–12
698 students
K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
473 students
| Measure | American Leadership Academy Mesa North K-12 Mesa, Arizona | K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch Mesa, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #245 of 1,136 |
| National rank | – | #14046 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 698 | 473 |
| Enrollment | 698 | 473 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.1 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 64% |
| Math proficiency | – | 60% |
| city | Mesa | Mesa |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •American Leadership Academy Mesa North K-12 does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 15.8).
- •American Leadership Academy Mesa North K-12 is the larger school with 698 students compared with 473.
- •American Leadership Academy Mesa North K-12 is a charter school while K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch 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 Leadership Academy Mesa North K-12 better than K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch?
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 Leadership Academy Mesa North K-12 and K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Mesa and Mesa in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
American Leadership Academy Mesa North K-12: 698. K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch: 473. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do American Leadership Academy Mesa North K-12 and K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch rank in Arizona?
American Leadership Academy Mesa North K-12 is unranked and K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch is 245th of 1,136 among other schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).