Arrowhead Elementary School vs Highland Lakes School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arrowhead Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
515 students
Highland Lakes School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,091 students
| Measure | Arrowhead Elementary School Glendale, Arizona | Highland Lakes School Glendale, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #148 of 1,136 | #215 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #9288 of 50,301 | #12505 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 515 | 1,091 |
| Enrollment | 515 | 1,091 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 62% |
| city | Glendale | Glendale |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arrowhead Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.9 vs 68.3).
- •Arrowhead Elementary School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 62%).
- •Highland Lakes School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 64%).
- •Arrowhead Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 16.5).
- •Highland Lakes School is the larger school with 1,091 students compared with 515.
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 Arrowhead Elementary School better than Highland Lakes School?
On the Success Index (US), Arrowhead Elementary School ranks higher (72.9 vs 68.3 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 Arrowhead Elementary School and Highland Lakes School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Glendale and Glendale in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arrowhead Elementary School: 515. Highland Lakes School: 1,091. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arrowhead Elementary School and Highland Lakes School rank in Arizona?
Arrowhead Elementary School is 148th of 1,136 and Highland Lakes School is 215th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).