Cottonwood Elementary School vs Esmond Station School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cottonwood Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades K–6
570 students
Esmond Station School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
741 students
| Measure | Cottonwood Elementary School Tucson, Arizona | Esmond Station School Tucson, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #202 of 1,136 | #75 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #11918 of 50,301 | #5720 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 570 | 741 |
| Enrollment | 570 | 741 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 85% |
| city | Tucson | Tucson |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Esmond Station School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.7 vs 69.1).
- •Esmond Station School does better on math proficiency (85% vs 70%).
- •Esmond Station School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 66%).
- •Cottonwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 20.0).
- •Esmond Station School is the larger school with 741 students compared with 570.
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 Cottonwood Elementary School better than Esmond Station School?
On the Success Index (US), Esmond Station School ranks higher (78.7 vs 69.1 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 Cottonwood Elementary School and Esmond Station School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Tucson and Tucson in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cottonwood Elementary School: 570. Esmond Station School: 741. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cottonwood Elementary School and Esmond Station School rank in Arizona?
Cottonwood Elementary School is 202nd of 1,136 and Esmond Station School is 75th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).