Chaparral Elementary School vs Sunburst School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chaparral Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
415 students
Sunburst School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
556 students
| Measure | Chaparral Elementary School Phoenix, Arizona | Sunburst School Glendale, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #502 of 1,136 | #643 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #28777 of 50,301 | #35743 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 415 | 556 |
| Enrollment | 415 | 556 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 42% |
| city | Phoenix | Glendale |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chaparral Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.7 vs 34.3).
- •Chaparral Elementary School does better on math proficiency (43% vs 42%).
- •Chaparral Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 42%).
- •Chaparral Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 19.2).
- •Sunburst School is the larger school with 556 students compared with 415.
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 Chaparral Elementary School better than Sunburst School?
On the Success Index (US), Chaparral Elementary School ranks higher (44.7 vs 34.3 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 Chaparral Elementary School and Sunburst School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Glendale in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chaparral Elementary School: 415. Sunburst School: 556. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chaparral Elementary School and Sunburst School rank in Arizona?
Chaparral Elementary School is 502nd of 1,136 and Sunburst School is 643rd of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).