Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep vs Mission Heights Preparatory High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Arizona, United States, 54 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep
Gilbert · Charter high · Grades 6–12
540 students
Mission Heights Preparatory High School
Casa Grande · Charter high · Grades 9–12
551 students
| Measure | Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep Gilbert, Arizona | Mission Heights Preparatory High School Casa Grande, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #44 of 286 | #112 of 286 |
| National rank | #3128 of 16,910 | #7516 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 540 | 551 |
| Enrollment | 540 | 551 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 44.5% |
| city | Gilbert | Casa Grande |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.7 vs 53.3).
- •Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep does better on math proficiency (64% vs 44.5%).
- •Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.8).
- •Mission Heights Preparatory High School is the larger school with 551 students compared with 540.
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 Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep better than Mission Heights Preparatory High School?
On the Success Index (US), Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep ranks higher (70.7 vs 53.3 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 Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep and Mission Heights Preparatory High School?
About 54 km in a straight line, between Gilbert and Casa Grande in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep: 540. Mission Heights Preparatory High School: 551. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep and Mission Heights Preparatory High School rank in Arizona?
Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep is 44th of 286 and Mission Heights Preparatory High School is 112th of 286 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).