Discovery School vs Marjorie W Estes Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 153 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Discovery School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–8
601 students
Marjorie W Estes Elementary School
Marana · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
601 students
| Measure | Discovery School Glendale, Arizona | Marjorie W Estes Elementary School Marana, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #641 of 1,136 | #630 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #35692 of 50,301 | #35283 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 601 | 601 |
| Enrollment | 601 | 601 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 29% |
| city | Glendale | Marana |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (34.3 vs 35.0).
- •Discovery School does better on math proficiency (46% vs 29%).
- •Discovery School does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 34%).
- •Marjorie W Estes Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 20.0).
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 Discovery School better than Marjorie W Estes Elementary 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 Discovery School and Marjorie W Estes Elementary School?
About 153 km in a straight line, between Glendale and Marana in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Discovery School: 601. Marjorie W Estes Elementary School: 601. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Discovery School and Marjorie W Estes Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Discovery School is 641st of 1,136 and Marjorie W Estes Elementary School is 630th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).