Ashland Elementary vs South Valley Jr. High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashland Elementary
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
741 students
South Valley Jr. High
Gilbert · Public middle · Grades 7–8
875 students
| Measure | Ashland Elementary Gilbert, Arizona | South Valley Jr. High Gilbert, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #119 of 1,136 | #35 of 203 |
| National rank | #7754 of 50,301 | #5997 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 741 | 875 |
| Enrollment | 741 | 875 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 20.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 59% |
| city | Gilbert | Gilbert |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ashland Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.3 vs 57.6).
- •Ashland Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 59%).
- •Ashland Elementary does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 55%).
- •Ashland Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 20.8).
- •South Valley Jr. High is the larger school with 875 students compared with 741.
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 Ashland Elementary better than South Valley Jr. High?
On the Success Index (US), Ashland Elementary ranks higher (75.3 vs 57.6 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 Ashland Elementary and South Valley Jr. High?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Gilbert and Gilbert in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ashland Elementary: 741. South Valley Jr. High: 875. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ashland Elementary and South Valley Jr. High rank in Arizona?
Ashland Elementary is 119th of 1,136 and South Valley Jr. High is 35th of 203 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).