Chaparral High School vs Cherokee Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chaparral High School
Scottsdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,773 students
Cherokee Elementary School
Paradise Valley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
690 students
| Measure | Chaparral High School Scottsdale, Arizona | Cherokee Elementary School Paradise Valley, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #47 of 286 | #66 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #3698 of 16,910 | #5402 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,773 | 690 |
| Enrollment | 1,773 | 690 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 21.4 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 78% |
| city | Scottsdale | Paradise Valley |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cherokee Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.2 vs 68.4).
- •Cherokee Elementary School does better on math proficiency (78% vs 74%).
- •Cherokee Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 73%).
- •Cherokee Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 21.4).
- •Chaparral High School is the larger school with 1,773 students compared with 690.
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 High School better than Cherokee Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cherokee Elementary School ranks higher (79.2 vs 68.4 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 High School and Cherokee Elementary School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Scottsdale and Paradise Valley in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chaparral High School: 1,773. Cherokee Elementary School: 690. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chaparral High School and Cherokee Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Chaparral High School is 47th of 286 and Cherokee Elementary School is 66th of 1,136 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).