Gila Ridge High School vs Sunnyside High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Arizona, United States, 340 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gila Ridge High School
Yuma · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,249 students
Sunnyside High School
Tucson · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,258 students
| Measure | Gila Ridge High School Yuma, Arizona | Sunnyside High School Tucson, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #201 of 286 | #258 of 286 |
| National rank | #12954 of 16,910 | #15659 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,249 | 2,258 |
| Enrollment | 2,249 | 2,258 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 24.7 | 23.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 27% |
| city | Yuma | Tucson |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gila Ridge High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.7 vs 17.7).
- •Gila Ridge High School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Gila Ridge High School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 25%).
- •Sunnyside High School does better on students per teacher (23.8 vs 24.7).
- •Sunnyside High School is the larger school with 2,258 students compared with 2,249.
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 Gila Ridge High School better than Sunnyside High School?
On the Success Index (US), Gila Ridge High School ranks higher (31.7 vs 17.7 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 Gila Ridge High School and Sunnyside High School?
About 340 km in a straight line, between Yuma and Tucson in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gila Ridge High School: 2,249. Sunnyside High School: 2,258. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gila Ridge High School and Sunnyside High School rank in Arizona?
Gila Ridge High School is 201st of 286 and Sunnyside High School is 258th of 286 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).