Curry Elementary School vs New School for the Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Curry Elementary School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades K–5
366 students
New School for the Arts
Tempe · Charter high · Grades 9–12
173 students
| Measure | Curry Elementary School Tempe, Arizona | New School for the Arts Tempe, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #588 of 1,136 | #81 of 286 |
| National rank | #33349 of 50,301 | #5707 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 366 | 173 |
| Enrollment | 366 | 173 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 54.5% |
| city | Tempe | Tempe |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New School for the Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.4 vs 37.9).
- •New School for the Arts does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 37%).
- •New School for the Arts does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 40%).
- •Curry Elementary School is the larger school with 366 students compared with 173.
- •Curry Elementary School is a public school while New School for the Arts 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 Curry Elementary School better than New School for the Arts?
On the Success Index (US), New School for the Arts ranks higher (60.4 vs 37.9 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 Curry Elementary School and New School for the Arts?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Tempe and Tempe in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Curry Elementary School: 366. New School for the Arts: 173. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Curry Elementary School and New School for the Arts rank in Arizona?
Curry Elementary School is 588th of 1,136 and New School for the Arts is 81st of 286 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).