Cactus High School vs Yuma High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Arizona, United States, 248 km 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
Yuma High School
Yuma · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,040 students
| Measure | Cactus High School Glendale, Arizona | Yuma High School Yuma, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #97 of 286 | #269 of 286 |
| National rank | #6605 of 16,910 | #16289 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,036 | 1,040 |
| Enrollment | 1,036 | 1,040 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 22% |
| city | Glendale | Yuma |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cactus High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.8 vs 13.5).
- •Cactus High School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 22%).
- •Cactus High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 22%).
- •Cactus High School does better on students per teacher (19.5 vs 21.2).
- •Yuma High School is the larger school with 1,040 students compared with 1,036.
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 Yuma High School?
On the Success Index (US), Cactus High School ranks higher (56.8 vs 13.5 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 Yuma High School?
About 248 km in a straight line, between Glendale and Yuma in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cactus High School: 1,036. Yuma High School: 1,040. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cactus High School and Yuma High School rank in Arizona?
Cactus High School is 97th of 286 and Yuma High School is 269th of 286 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).