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Buena High School vs Deer Valley High School

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Arizona, United States, 294 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureBuena High School
Sierra Vista, Arizona
Deer Valley High School
Glendale, Arizona
Success Index (US)
54
Top 50%
66
Top 50%
State rank#110 of 286#57 of 286
National rank#7362 of 16,910#4350 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 7โ€“12Grades 7โ€“12
Students1,7151,707
Enrollment1,7151,707
Free/reduced-price lunchโ€“โ€“
Students per teacher22.09.2
Reading proficiency62%51%
Math proficiency52%58%
citySierra VistaGlendale
stateArizonaArizona
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The verdict

  • โ€ขDeer Valley High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.7 vs 53.8).
  • โ€ขDeer Valley High School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 52%).
  • โ€ขBuena High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 51%).
  • โ€ขDeer Valley High School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 22.0).
  • โ€ขBuena High School is the larger school with 1,715 students compared with 1,707.

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 Buena High School better than Deer Valley High School?

On the Success Index (US), Deer Valley High School ranks higher (65.7 vs 53.8 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 Buena High School and Deer Valley High School?

About 294 km in a straight line, between Sierra Vista and Glendale in Arizona.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Buena High School: 1,715. Deer Valley High School: 1,707. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Buena High School and Deer Valley High School rank in Arizona?

Buena High School is 110th of 286 and Deer Valley High School is 57th of 286 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).