Calibre Academy Surprise vs Imagine Surprise Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 180 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calibre Academy Surprise
Surprise · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
538 students
Imagine Surprise Middle
Surprise · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
248 students
| Measure | Calibre Academy Surprise Surprise, Arizona | Imagine Surprise Middle Surprise, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #475 of 1,136 | #45 of 203 |
| National rank | #27201 of 50,301 | #6711 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 538 | 248 |
| Enrollment | 538 | 248 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 44% |
| city | Surprise | Surprise |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Imagine Surprise Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.3 vs 46.9).
- •Imagine Surprise Middle does better on math proficiency (44% vs 41%).
- •Calibre Academy Surprise does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 47%).
- •Imagine Surprise Middle does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 18.6).
- •Calibre Academy Surprise is the larger school with 538 students compared with 248.
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 Calibre Academy Surprise better than Imagine Surprise Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Imagine Surprise Middle ranks higher (54.3 vs 46.9 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 Calibre Academy Surprise and Imagine Surprise Middle?
About 180 m in a straight line, between Surprise and Surprise in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Calibre Academy Surprise: 538. Imagine Surprise Middle: 248. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Calibre Academy Surprise and Imagine Surprise Middle rank in Arizona?
Calibre Academy Surprise is 475th of 1,136 and Imagine Surprise Middle is 45th of 203 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).