Buena High School vs Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buena High School
Sierra Vista · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,715 students
Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista
Sierra Vista · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
394 students
| Measure | Buena High School Sierra Vista, Arizona | Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista Sierra Vista, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #110 of 286 | #318 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #7362 of 16,910 | #17593 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,715 | 394 |
| Enrollment | 1,715 | 394 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 41% |
| city | Sierra Vista | Sierra Vista |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.9 vs 53.8).
- •Buena High School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 41%).
- •Buena High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 60%).
- •Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 22.0).
- •Buena High School is the larger school with 1,715 students compared with 394.
- •Buena High School is a public school while Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista 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 Buena High School better than Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista?
On the Success Index (US), Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista ranks higher (60.9 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 Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Sierra Vista and Sierra Vista in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buena High School: 1,715. Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista: 394. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buena High School and Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista rank in Arizona?
Buena High School is 110th of 286 and Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista is 318th of 1,136 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).