Cienega High School vs Ocotillo Ridge Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cienega High School
Vail · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,881 students
Ocotillo Ridge Elementary
Vail · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
723 students
| Measure | Cienega High School Vail, Arizona | Ocotillo Ridge Elementary Vail, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #66 of 286 | #12 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #4770 of 16,910 | #1246 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,881 | 723 |
| Enrollment | 1,881 | 723 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 84% |
| city | Vail | Vail |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ocotillo Ridge Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.2 vs 64.0).
- •Ocotillo Ridge Elementary does better on math proficiency (84% vs 67%).
- •Ocotillo Ridge Elementary does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 64%).
- •Ocotillo Ridge Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 18.3).
- •Cienega High School is the larger school with 1,881 students compared with 723.
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 Cienega High School better than Ocotillo Ridge Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ocotillo Ridge Elementary ranks higher (88.2 vs 64.0 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 Cienega High School and Ocotillo Ridge Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Vail and Vail in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cienega High School: 1,881. Ocotillo Ridge Elementary: 723. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cienega High School and Ocotillo Ridge Elementary rank in Arizona?
Cienega High School is 66th of 286 and Ocotillo Ridge Elementary is 12th of 1,136 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).