Chino Valley High School vs Payson High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Arizona, United States, 117 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chino Valley High School
Chino Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
712 students
Payson High School
Payson · Public high · Grades 9–12
733 students
| Measure | Chino Valley High School Chino Valley, Arizona | Payson High School Payson, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #247 of 286 | #181 of 286 |
| National rank | #15037 of 16,910 | #11621 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 712 | 733 |
| Enrollment | 712 | 733 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 26.4 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 34.5% |
| Math proficiency | 34.5% | 44.5% |
| city | Chino Valley | Payson |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Payson High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.4 vs 21.4).
- •Payson High School does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 34.5%).
- •Payson High School does better on reading proficiency (34.5% vs 24.5%).
- •Payson High School does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 26.4).
- •Payson High School is the larger school with 733 students compared with 712.
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 Chino Valley High School better than Payson High School?
On the Success Index (US), Payson High School ranks higher (37.4 vs 21.4 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 Chino Valley High School and Payson High School?
About 117 km in a straight line, between Chino Valley and Payson in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chino Valley High School: 712. Payson High School: 733. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chino Valley High School and Payson High School rank in Arizona?
Chino Valley High School is 247th of 286 and Payson High School is 181st of 286 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).