Camelback Academy vs Heatherbrae School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Camelback Academy
Glendale ยท Charter elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
598 students
Heatherbrae School
Phoenix ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ6
607 students
| Measure | Camelback Academy Glendale, Arizona | Heatherbrae School Phoenix, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #821 of 1,136 | #549 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #42110 of 50,301 | #31388 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ8 | Grades PKโ6 |
| Students | 598 | 607 |
| Enrollment | 598 | 607 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | 23.9 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 50% |
| city | Glendale | Phoenix |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขHeatherbrae School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.8 vs 24.3).
- โขHeatherbrae School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 36%).
- โขHeatherbrae School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 37%).
- โขHeatherbrae School does better on students per teacher (20.2 vs 23.9).
- โขHeatherbrae School is the larger school with 607 students compared with 598.
- โขCamelback Academy is a charter school while Heatherbrae School is a public 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 Camelback Academy better than Heatherbrae School?
On the Success Index (US), Heatherbrae School ranks higher (40.8 vs 24.3 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 Camelback Academy and Heatherbrae School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Glendale and Phoenix in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Camelback Academy: 598. Heatherbrae School: 607. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Camelback Academy and Heatherbrae School rank in Arizona?
Camelback Academy is 821st of 1,136 and Heatherbrae School is 549th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).