Canyon Springs STEM Academy vs Gavilan Peak School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canyon Springs STEM Academy
Anthem · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
805 students
Gavilan Peak School
Anthem · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
473 students
| Measure | Canyon Springs STEM Academy Anthem, Arizona | Gavilan Peak School Anthem, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #256 of 1,136 | #145 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #14574 of 50,301 | #9250 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 805 | 473 |
| Enrollment | 805 | 473 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 60% |
| city | Anthem | Anthem |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gavilan Peak School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.0 vs 65.3).
- •Canyon Springs STEM Academy does better on math proficiency (66% vs 60%).
- •Gavilan Peak School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 61%).
- •Gavilan Peak School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 16.8).
- •Canyon Springs STEM Academy is the larger school with 805 students compared with 473.
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 Springs STEM Academy better than Gavilan Peak School?
On the Success Index (US), Gavilan Peak School ranks higher (73.0 vs 65.3 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 Canyon Springs STEM Academy and Gavilan Peak School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Anthem and Anthem in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canyon Springs STEM Academy: 805. Gavilan Peak School: 473. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canyon Springs STEM Academy and Gavilan Peak School rank in Arizona?
Canyon Springs STEM Academy is 256th of 1,136 and Gavilan Peak School is 145th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).