Carson Junior High School vs Westwood High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 484 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carson Junior High School
Mesa · Public middle · Grades 7–9
946 students
Westwood High School
Mesa · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,135 students
| Measure | Carson Junior High School Mesa, Arizona | Westwood High School Mesa, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #166 of 203 | #172 of 286 |
| National rank | #14609 of 15,369 | #11227 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 946 | 3,135 |
| Enrollment | 946 | 3,135 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 44% |
| city | Mesa | Mesa |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westwood High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.9 vs 14.7).
- •Westwood High School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 26%).
- •Westwood High School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 22%).
- •Carson Junior High School does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 20.5).
- •Westwood High School is the larger school with 3,135 students compared with 946.
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 Carson Junior High School better than Westwood High School?
On the Success Index (US), Westwood High School ranks higher (38.9 vs 14.7 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 Carson Junior High School and Westwood High School?
About 484 m in a straight line, between Mesa and Mesa in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carson Junior High School: 946. Westwood High School: 3,135. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carson Junior High School and Westwood High School rank in Arizona?
Carson Junior High School is 166th of 203 and Westwood High School is 172nd of 286 among middle schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).