Cartwright School vs Palm Lane
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cartwright School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
670 students
Palm Lane
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
602 students
| Measure | Cartwright School Phoenix, Arizona | Palm Lane Phoenix, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1060 of 1,136 | #952 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #48792 of 50,301 | #46020 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 670 | 602 |
| Enrollment | 670 | 602 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 30% |
| city | Phoenix | Phoenix |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Palm Lane scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.1 vs 12.2).
- •Palm Lane does better on math proficiency (30% vs 23%).
- •Palm Lane does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 24%).
- •Palm Lane does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 19.1).
- •Cartwright School is the larger school with 670 students compared with 602.
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 Cartwright School better than Palm Lane?
On the Success Index (US), Palm Lane ranks higher (18.1 vs 12.2 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 Cartwright School and Palm Lane?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Phoenix in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cartwright School: 670. Palm Lane: 602. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cartwright School and Palm Lane rank in Arizona?
Cartwright School is 1060th of 1,136 and Palm Lane is 952nd of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).