Desert Star vs Las Brisas Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 5.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Desert Star
Goodyear · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
637 students
Las Brisas Academy
Goodyear · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
663 students
| Measure | Desert Star Goodyear, Arizona | Las Brisas Academy Goodyear, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #786 of 1,136 | #647 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #41062 of 50,301 | #35862 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 637 | 663 |
| Enrollment | 637 | 663 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 21.2 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 44% |
| city | Goodyear | Goodyear |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Las Brisas Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.1 vs 26.0).
- •Las Brisas Academy does better on math proficiency (44% vs 38%).
- •Las Brisas Academy does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 35%).
- •Las Brisas Academy does better on students per teacher (20.1 vs 21.2).
- •Las Brisas Academy is the larger school with 663 students compared with 637.
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 Star better than Las Brisas Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Las Brisas Academy ranks higher (34.1 vs 26.0 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 Desert Star and Las Brisas Academy?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Goodyear and Goodyear in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Desert Star: 637. Las Brisas Academy: 663. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Desert Star and Las Brisas Academy rank in Arizona?
Desert Star is 786th of 1,136 and Las Brisas Academy is 647th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).