Clarendon School vs Phoenix College Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 525 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clarendon School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
420 students
Phoenix College Preparatory Academy
Phoenix · Charter high · Grades 9–12
261 students
| Measure | Clarendon School Phoenix, Arizona | Phoenix College Preparatory Academy Phoenix, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 67 Top 25% |
| State rank | #695 of 1,136 | #52 of 286 |
| National rank | #37936 of 50,301 | #4073 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 420 | 261 |
| Enrollment | 420 | 261 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 69.5% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 69.5% |
| city | Phoenix | Phoenix |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Phoenix College Preparatory Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.0 vs 30.9).
- •Phoenix College Preparatory Academy does better on math proficiency (69.5% vs 42%).
- •Phoenix College Preparatory Academy does better on reading proficiency (69.5% vs 35%).
- •Clarendon School does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 20.1).
- •Clarendon School is the larger school with 420 students compared with 261.
- •Clarendon School is a public school while Phoenix College Preparatory Academy is a charter 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 Clarendon School better than Phoenix College Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Phoenix College Preparatory Academy ranks higher (67.0 vs 30.9 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 Clarendon School and Phoenix College Preparatory Academy?
About 525 m in a straight line, between Phoenix and Phoenix in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clarendon School: 420. Phoenix College Preparatory Academy: 261. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clarendon School and Phoenix College Preparatory Academy rank in Arizona?
Clarendon School is 695th of 1,136 and Phoenix College Preparatory Academy is 52nd of 286 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).