Copper King Elementary vs Garden Lakes Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Copper King Elementary
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
738 students
Garden Lakes Elementary School
Avondale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
941 students
| Measure | Copper King Elementary Phoenix, Arizona | Garden Lakes Elementary School Avondale, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #775 of 1,136 | #552 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #40641 of 50,301 | #31450 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 738 | 941 |
| Enrollment | 738 | 941 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 20.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 47% |
| city | Phoenix | Avondale |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garden Lakes Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.7 vs 26.6).
- •Garden Lakes Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 34%).
- •Garden Lakes Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Copper King Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 20.9).
- •Garden Lakes Elementary School is the larger school with 941 students compared with 738.
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 Copper King Elementary better than Garden Lakes Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Garden Lakes Elementary School ranks higher (40.7 vs 26.6 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 Copper King Elementary and Garden Lakes Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Avondale in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Copper King Elementary: 738. Garden Lakes Elementary School: 941. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Copper King Elementary and Garden Lakes Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Copper King Elementary is 775th of 1,136 and Garden Lakes Elementary School is 552nd of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).