Champion San Tan vs Walker Butte Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Champion San Tan
San Tan Valley · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
458 students
Walker Butte Middle School
San Tan Valley · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
718 students
| Measure | Champion San Tan San Tan Valley, Arizona | Walker Butte Middle School San Tan Valley, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #832 of 1,136 | #979 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #42413 of 50,301 | #46509 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 458 | 718 |
| Enrollment | 458 | 718 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 22% |
| city | San Tan Valley | San Tan Valley |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Champion San Tan scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.8 vs 17.2).
- •Champion San Tan does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Champion San Tan does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 28%).
- •Walker Butte Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 17.6).
- •Walker Butte Middle School is the larger school with 718 students compared with 458.
- •Champion San Tan is a charter school while Walker Butte Middle School is a public 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 Champion San Tan better than Walker Butte Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Champion San Tan ranks higher (23.8 vs 17.2 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 Champion San Tan and Walker Butte Middle School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between San Tan Valley and San Tan Valley in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Champion San Tan: 458. Walker Butte Middle School: 718. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Champion San Tan and Walker Butte Middle School rank in Arizona?
Champion San Tan is 832nd of 1,136 and Walker Butte Middle School is 979th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).