Cortina Elementary vs Power Ranch Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cortina Elementary
Queen Creek · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
629 students
Power Ranch Elementary
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
509 students
| Measure | Cortina Elementary Queen Creek, Arizona | Power Ranch Elementary Gilbert, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #102 of 1,136 | #46 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #7047 of 50,301 | #4077 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 629 | 509 |
| Enrollment | 629 | 509 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 72% |
| city | Queen Creek | Gilbert |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Power Ranch Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.7 vs 76.4).
- •Power Ranch Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 70%).
- •Cortina Elementary does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 68%).
- •Power Ranch Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 15.7).
- •Cortina Elementary is the larger school with 629 students compared with 509.
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 Cortina Elementary better than Power Ranch Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Power Ranch Elementary ranks higher (81.7 vs 76.4 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 Cortina Elementary and Power Ranch Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Queen Creek and Gilbert in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cortina Elementary: 629. Power Ranch Elementary: 509. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cortina Elementary and Power Ranch Elementary rank in Arizona?
Cortina Elementary is 102nd of 1,136 and Power Ranch Elementary is 46th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).