Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep vs Pioneer Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 280 m 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
Pioneer Elementary School
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
310 students
| Measure | Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep Gilbert, Arizona | Pioneer Elementary School Gilbert, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #44 of 286 | #82 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #3128 of 16,910 | #5983 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 540 | 310 |
| Enrollment | 540 | 310 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 62% |
| city | Gilbert | Gilbert |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pioneer Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.3 vs 70.7).
- •Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep does better on math proficiency (64% vs 62%).
- •Pioneer Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 62%).
- •Pioneer Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 12.3).
- •Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep is the larger school with 540 students compared with 310.
- •Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep is a charter school while Pioneer Elementary School is a public 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 Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep better than Pioneer Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Pioneer Elementary School ranks higher (78.3 vs 70.7 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 Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep and Pioneer Elementary School?
About 280 m in a straight line, between Gilbert and Gilbert in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep: 540. Pioneer Elementary School: 310. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep and Pioneer Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep is 44th of 286 and Pioneer Elementary School is 82nd of 1,136 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).