Excelencia School vs Garfield School
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.
Excelencia School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades K–8
501 students
Garfield School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
403 students
| Measure | Excelencia School Phoenix, Arizona | Garfield School Phoenix, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1003 of 1,136 | #1006 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #47388 of 50,301 | #47426 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 501 | 403 |
| Enrollment | 501 | 403 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 16% |
| city | Phoenix | Phoenix |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (15.5 vs 15.4).
- •Excelencia School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 16%).
- •Excelencia School does better on reading proficiency (23% vs 20%).
- •Garfield School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 16.2).
- •Excelencia School is the larger school with 501 students compared with 403.
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 Excelencia School better than Garfield 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 Excelencia School and Garfield School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Phoenix in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Excelencia School: 501. Garfield School: 403. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Excelencia School and Garfield School rank in Arizona?
Excelencia School is 1003rd of 1,136 and Garfield School is 1006th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).