Desert Willow Elementary School vs Manzanita Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Desert Willow Elementary School
Kingman · Public elementary · Grades K–6
388 students
Manzanita Elementary
Kingman · Public elementary · Grades K–5
759 students
| Measure | Desert Willow Elementary School Kingman, Arizona | Manzanita Elementary Kingman, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #626 of 1,136 | #418 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #35083 of 50,301 | #23916 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 388 | 759 |
| Enrollment | 388 | 759 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 23.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 60% |
| city | Kingman | Kingman |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Manzanita Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.8 vs 35.3).
- •Manzanita Elementary does better on math proficiency (60% vs 36%).
- •Manzanita Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 44%).
- •Desert Willow Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 23.0).
- •Manzanita Elementary is the larger school with 759 students compared with 388.
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 Willow Elementary School better than Manzanita Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Manzanita Elementary ranks higher (51.8 vs 35.3 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 Willow Elementary School and Manzanita Elementary?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Kingman and Kingman in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Desert Willow Elementary School: 388. Manzanita Elementary: 759. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Desert Willow Elementary School and Manzanita Elementary rank in Arizona?
Desert Willow Elementary School is 626th of 1,136 and Manzanita Elementary is 418th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).