Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy vs Great Hearts Academies - Maryvale Prep
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
617 students
Great Hearts Academies - Maryvale Prep
Phoenix · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,192 students
| Measure | Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy Phoenix, Arizona | Great Hearts Academies - Maryvale Prep Phoenix, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #697 of 1,136 | – |
| National rank | #38065 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 617 | 1,192 |
| Enrollment | 617 | 1,192 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 41% |
| city | Phoenix | Phoenix |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Great Hearts Academies - Maryvale Prep does better on math proficiency (41% vs 40%).
- •Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 33%).
- •Great Hearts Academies - Maryvale Prep does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 18.7).
- •Great Hearts Academies - Maryvale Prep is the larger school with 1,192 students compared with 617.
- •Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy is a public school while Great Hearts Academies - Maryvale Prep is a charter 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 Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy better than Great Hearts Academies - Maryvale Prep?
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 Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy and Great Hearts Academies - Maryvale Prep?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Phoenix in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy: 617. Great Hearts Academies - Maryvale Prep: 1,192. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy and Great Hearts Academies - Maryvale Prep rank in Arizona?
Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy is 697th of 1,136 and Great Hearts Academies - Maryvale Prep is unranked among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).