Countryside Elementary School vs Valley Vista High School
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.
Countryside Elementary School
Surprise · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
590 students
Valley Vista High School
Surprise · Public high · Grades 7–12
2,334 students
| Measure | Countryside Elementary School Surprise, Arizona | Valley Vista High School Surprise, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #692 of 1,136 | #189 of 286 |
| National rank | #37867 of 50,301 | #12077 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 590 | 2,334 |
| Enrollment | 590 | 2,334 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 24.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 45% |
| city | Surprise | Surprise |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Valley Vista High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.6 vs 31.0).
- •Valley Vista High School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 32%).
- •Valley Vista High School does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 37%).
- •Countryside Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 24.1).
- •Valley Vista High School is the larger school with 2,334 students compared with 590.
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 Countryside Elementary School better than Valley Vista High School?
On the Success Index (US), Valley Vista High School ranks higher (35.6 vs 31.0 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 Countryside Elementary School and Valley Vista High School?
About 525 m in a straight line, between Surprise and Surprise in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Countryside Elementary School: 590. Valley Vista High School: 2,334. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Countryside Elementary School and Valley Vista High School rank in Arizona?
Countryside Elementary School is 692nd of 1,136 and Valley Vista High School is 189th of 286 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).