Canyon Rim Elementary vs Imagine East Mesa Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canyon Rim Elementary
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
905 students
Imagine East Mesa Middle
Mesa · Charter middle · Grades 7–8
140 students
| Measure | Canyon Rim Elementary Mesa, Arizona | Imagine East Mesa Middle Mesa, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #203 of 1,136 | #64 of 203 |
| National rank | #11987 of 50,301 | #8384 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 905 | 140 |
| Enrollment | 905 | 140 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 42% |
| city | Mesa | Mesa |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Canyon Rim Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.0 vs 46.6).
- •Canyon Rim Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 42%).
- •Canyon Rim Elementary does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 42%).
- •Imagine East Mesa Middle does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 16.8).
- •Canyon Rim Elementary is the larger school with 905 students compared with 140.
- •Canyon Rim Elementary is a public school while Imagine East Mesa Middle 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 Canyon Rim Elementary better than Imagine East Mesa Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Canyon Rim Elementary ranks higher (69.0 vs 46.6 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 Canyon Rim Elementary and Imagine East Mesa Middle?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Mesa and Mesa in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canyon Rim Elementary: 905. Imagine East Mesa Middle: 140. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canyon Rim Elementary and Imagine East Mesa Middle rank in Arizona?
Canyon Rim Elementary is 203rd of 1,136 and Imagine East Mesa Middle is 64th of 203 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).