Butterfield Elementary School vs Leading Edge Academy Maricopa
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Butterfield Elementary School
Maricopa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
920 students
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa
Maricopa · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
872 students
| Measure | Butterfield Elementary School Maricopa, Arizona | Leading Edge Academy Maricopa Maricopa, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #391 of 1,136 | #444 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #22205 of 50,301 | #25575 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 920 | 872 |
| Enrollment | 920 | 872 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 51% |
| city | Maricopa | Maricopa |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Butterfield Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.2 vs 49.4).
- •Butterfield Elementary School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 51%).
- •Butterfield Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 48%).
- •Butterfield Elementary School is the larger school with 920 students compared with 872.
- •Butterfield Elementary School is a public school while Leading Edge Academy Maricopa 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 Butterfield Elementary School better than Leading Edge Academy Maricopa?
On the Success Index (US), Butterfield Elementary School ranks higher (54.2 vs 49.4 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 Butterfield Elementary School and Leading Edge Academy Maricopa?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Maricopa and Maricopa in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Butterfield Elementary School: 920. Leading Edge Academy Maricopa: 872. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Butterfield Elementary School and Leading Edge Academy Maricopa rank in Arizona?
Butterfield Elementary School is 391st of 1,136 and Leading Edge Academy Maricopa is 444th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).