Discover U vs El Mirage Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Discover U
Youngtown · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
168 students
El Mirage Elementary School
El Mirage · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
722 students
| Measure | Discover U Youngtown, Arizona | El Mirage Elementary School El Mirage, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #984 of 1,136 | #1020 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #46645 of 50,301 | #47818 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 168 | 722 |
| Enrollment | 168 | 722 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 23% |
| city | Youngtown | El Mirage |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Discover U scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.9 vs 14.6).
- •El Mirage Elementary School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 12%).
- •El Mirage Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 22%).
- •Discover U does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 17.2).
- •El Mirage Elementary School is the larger school with 722 students compared with 168.
- •Discover U is a charter school while El Mirage Elementary 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 Discover U better than El Mirage Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Discover U ranks higher (16.9 vs 14.6 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 Discover U and El Mirage Elementary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Youngtown and El Mirage in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Discover U: 168. El Mirage Elementary School: 722. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Discover U and El Mirage Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Discover U is 984th of 1,136 and El Mirage Elementary School is 1020th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).