G. Frank Davidson vs Western School of Science and Technology
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
G. Frank Davidson
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
629 students
Western School of Science and Technology
Phoenix · Charter high · Grades 7–12
516 students
| Measure | G. Frank Davidson Phoenix, Arizona | Western School of Science and Technology Phoenix, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #794 of 1,136 | #175 of 286 |
| National rank | #41384 of 50,301 | #11421 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 629 | 516 |
| Enrollment | 629 | 516 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 34% |
| city | Phoenix | Phoenix |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Western School of Science and Technology scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.2 vs 25.5).
- •G. Frank Davidson does better on math proficiency (37% vs 34%).
- •Western School of Science and Technology does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 20.3).
- •G. Frank Davidson is the larger school with 629 students compared with 516.
- •G. Frank Davidson is a public school while Western School of Science and Technology is a charter 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 G. Frank Davidson better than Western School of Science and Technology?
On the Success Index (US), Western School of Science and Technology ranks higher (38.2 vs 25.5 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 G. Frank Davidson and Western School of Science and Technology?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Phoenix in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
G. Frank Davidson: 629. Western School of Science and Technology: 516. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do G. Frank Davidson and Western School of Science and Technology rank in Arizona?
G. Frank Davidson is 794th of 1,136 and Western School of Science and Technology is 175th of 286 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).