Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep vs Mountain Ridge High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Arizona, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep
Peoria · Charter high · Grades 6–12
657 students
Mountain Ridge High School
Glendale · Public high · Grades 7–12
2,823 students
| Measure | Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep Peoria, Arizona | Mountain Ridge High School Glendale, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #7 of 286 | #64 of 286 |
| National rank | #1026 of 16,910 | #4679 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 657 | 2,823 |
| Enrollment | 657 | 2,823 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 72% |
| city | Peoria | Glendale |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.7 vs 64.4).
- •Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep does better on math proficiency (74% vs 72%).
- •Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 69%).
- •Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 23.9).
- •Mountain Ridge High School is the larger school with 2,823 students compared with 657.
- •Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep is a charter school while Mountain Ridge High 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 - Glendale Prep better than Mountain Ridge High School?
On the Success Index (US), Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep ranks higher (81.7 vs 64.4 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 Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep and Mountain Ridge High School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Peoria and Glendale in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep: 657. Mountain Ridge High School: 2,823. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep and Mountain Ridge High School rank in Arizona?
Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep is 7th of 286 and Mountain Ridge High School is 64th of 286 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).