Desert Marigold School vs T G Barr School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 1.5 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
T G Barr School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
402 students
| Measure | Desert Marigold School Phoenix, Arizona | T G Barr School Phoenix, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #1041 of 1,136 |
| National rank | – | #48358 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 286 | 402 |
| Enrollment | 286 | 402 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 15% |
| city | Phoenix | Phoenix |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Desert Marigold School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 15%).
- •Desert Marigold School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 17%).
- •T G Barr School is the larger school with 402 students compared with 286.
- •Desert Marigold School is a charter school while T G Barr School is a public 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 Desert Marigold School better than T G Barr School?
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 T G Barr School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Phoenix in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Desert Marigold School: 286. T G Barr School: 402. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Desert Marigold School and T G Barr School rank in Arizona?
Desert Marigold School is unranked and T G Barr School is 1041st of 1,136 among other schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).