Glenn L. Downs Social Sciences Academy vs Sunnyslope Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glenn L. Downs Social Sciences Academy
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
684 students
Sunnyslope Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades K–8
684 students
| Measure | Glenn L. Downs Social Sciences Academy Phoenix, Arizona | Sunnyslope Elementary School Phoenix, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #889 of 1,136 | #1008 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #44343 of 50,301 | #47461 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 684 | 684 |
| Enrollment | 684 | 684 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 21.4 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 28% |
| city | Phoenix | Phoenix |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glenn L. Downs Social Sciences Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.8 vs 15.4).
- •Glenn L. Downs Social Sciences Academy does better on math proficiency (35% vs 28%).
- •Glenn L. Downs Social Sciences Academy does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 24%).
- •Sunnyslope Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.5 vs 21.4).
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 Glenn L. Downs Social Sciences Academy better than Sunnyslope Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Glenn L. Downs Social Sciences Academy ranks higher (20.8 vs 15.4 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 Glenn L. Downs Social Sciences Academy and Sunnyslope Elementary School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Phoenix in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glenn L. Downs Social Sciences Academy: 684. Sunnyslope Elementary School: 684. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glenn L. Downs Social Sciences Academy and Sunnyslope Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Glenn L. Downs Social Sciences Academy is 889th of 1,136 and Sunnyslope Elementary School is 1008th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).