Dietz K-8 School vs Ford Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dietz K-8 School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
364 students
Ford Elementary
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
182 students
| Measure | Dietz K-8 School Tucson, Arizona | Ford Elementary Tucson, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #948 of 1,136 | #523 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #45958 of 50,301 | #30147 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 364 | 182 |
| Enrollment | 364 | 182 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 37% |
| city | Tucson | Tucson |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ford Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.7 vs 18.2).
- •Ford Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •Ford Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 21%).
- •Ford Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 13.5).
- •Dietz K-8 School is the larger school with 364 students compared with 182.
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 Dietz K-8 School better than Ford Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ford Elementary ranks higher (42.7 vs 18.2 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 Dietz K-8 School and Ford Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Tucson and Tucson in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dietz K-8 School: 364. Ford Elementary: 182. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dietz K-8 School and Ford Elementary rank in Arizona?
Dietz K-8 School is 948th of 1,136 and Ford Elementary is 523rd of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).