Ashton Ranch Middle School vs Rancho Gabriela
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashton Ranch Middle School
Surprise · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
480 students
Rancho Gabriela
Surprise · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
574 students
| Measure | Ashton Ranch Middle School Surprise, Arizona | Rancho Gabriela Surprise, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #700 of 1,136 | #459 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #38184 of 50,301 | #26254 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 480 | 574 |
| Enrollment | 480 | 574 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 50% |
| city | Surprise | Surprise |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rancho Gabriela scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.4 vs 30.5).
- •Rancho Gabriela does better on math proficiency (50% vs 34%).
- •Rancho Gabriela does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 40%).
- •Ashton Ranch Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 19.1).
- •Rancho Gabriela is the larger school with 574 students compared with 480.
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 Ashton Ranch Middle School better than Rancho Gabriela?
On the Success Index (US), Rancho Gabriela ranks higher (48.4 vs 30.5 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 Ashton Ranch Middle School and Rancho Gabriela?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Surprise and Surprise in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ashton Ranch Middle School: 480. Rancho Gabriela: 574. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ashton Ranch Middle School and Rancho Gabriela rank in Arizona?
Ashton Ranch Middle School is 700th of 1,136 and Rancho Gabriela is 459th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).