Esperero Canyon Middle School vs Ventana Vista Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Esperero Canyon Middle School
Tucson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
495 students
Ventana Vista Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
411 students
| Measure | Esperero Canyon Middle School Tucson, Arizona | Ventana Vista Elementary School Tucson, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #34 of 203 | #173 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #5966 of 15,369 | #10695 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 495 | 411 |
| Enrollment | 495 | 411 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 20.6 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 62% |
| city | Tucson | Tucson |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ventana Vista Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.9 vs 57.7).
- •Ventana Vista Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 55%).
- •Ventana Vista Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 58%).
- •Ventana Vista Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 20.6).
- •Esperero Canyon Middle School is the larger school with 495 students compared with 411.
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 Esperero Canyon Middle School better than Ventana Vista Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Ventana Vista Elementary School ranks higher (70.9 vs 57.7 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 Esperero Canyon Middle School and Ventana Vista Elementary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Tucson and Tucson in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Esperero Canyon Middle School: 495. Ventana Vista Elementary School: 411. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Esperero Canyon Middle School and Ventana Vista Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Esperero Canyon Middle School is 34th of 203 and Ventana Vista Elementary School is 173rd of 1,136 among middle schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).