Cactus High School vs Foothills Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 356 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cactus High School
Glendale · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,036 students
Foothills Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
537 students
| Measure | Cactus High School Glendale, Arizona | Foothills Elementary School Glendale, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #97 of 286 | #621 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #6605 of 16,910 | #34880 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 1,036 | 537 |
| Enrollment | 1,036 | 537 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 40% |
| city | Glendale | Glendale |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cactus High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.8 vs 35.6).
- •Cactus High School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 40%).
- •Cactus High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 40%).
- •Foothills Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 19.5).
- •Cactus High School is the larger school with 1,036 students compared with 537.
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 Cactus High School better than Foothills Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cactus High School ranks higher (56.8 vs 35.6 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 Cactus High School and Foothills Elementary School?
About 356 m in a straight line, between Glendale and Glendale in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cactus High School: 1,036. Foothills Elementary School: 537. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cactus High School and Foothills Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Cactus High School is 97th of 286 and Foothills Elementary School is 621st of 1,136 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).