Desert Marigold School vs Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Desert Marigold School
Phoenix · Charter other · Grades K–12
286 students
Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona
Phoenix · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
412 students
| Measure | Desert Marigold School Phoenix, Arizona | Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona Phoenix, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #1080 of 1,136 |
| National rank | – | #49314 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 286 | 412 |
| Enrollment | 286 | 412 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 19% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 18% |
| city | Phoenix | Phoenix |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Desert Marigold School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 18%).
- •Desert Marigold School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 19%).
- •Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona is the larger school with 412 students compared with 286.
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 Desert Marigold School better than Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Desert Marigold School and Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Phoenix in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Desert Marigold School: 286. Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona: 412. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Desert Marigold School and Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona rank in Arizona?
Desert Marigold School is unranked and Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona is 1080th of 1,136 among other schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).