Central High School vs Phoenix Coding Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Arizona, United States, 177 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central High School
Phoenix · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,733 students
Phoenix Coding Academy
Phoenix · Public high · Grades 9–12
224 students
| Measure | Central High School Phoenix, Arizona | Phoenix Coding Academy Phoenix, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #197 of 286 | #40 of 286 |
| National rank | #12540 of 16,910 | #2871 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,733 | 224 |
| Enrollment | 1,733 | 224 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 67% |
| city | Phoenix | Phoenix |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Phoenix Coding Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.8 vs 33.5).
- •Phoenix Coding Academy does better on math proficiency (67% vs 39%).
- •Phoenix Coding Academy does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 32%).
- •Phoenix Coding Academy does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 17.3).
- •Central High School is the larger school with 1,733 students compared with 224.
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 Central High School better than Phoenix Coding Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Phoenix Coding Academy ranks higher (71.8 vs 33.5 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 Central High School and Phoenix Coding Academy?
About 177 m in a straight line, between Phoenix and Phoenix in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central High School: 1,733. Phoenix Coding Academy: 224. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central High School and Phoenix Coding Academy rank in Arizona?
Central High School is 197th of 286 and Phoenix Coding Academy is 40th of 286 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).