Griffith Elementary School vs Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Griffith Elementary School
Phoenix ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ6
422 students
Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix
Phoenix ยท Charter other ยท Grades Kโ12
439 students
| Measure | Griffith Elementary School Phoenix, Arizona | Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix Phoenix, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | โ Not rated |
| State rank | #798 of 1,136 | โ |
| National rank | #41452 of 50,301 | โ |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PKโ6 | Grades Kโ12 |
| Students | 422 | 439 |
| Enrollment | 422 | 439 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 22% |
| city | Phoenix | Phoenix |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขGriffith Elementary School does better on math proficiency (28% vs 22%).
- โขSonoran Science Academy - Phoenix does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 31%).
- โขSonoran Science Academy - Phoenix does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.6).
- โขSonoran Science Academy - Phoenix is the larger school with 439 students compared with 422.
- โขGriffith Elementary School is a public school while Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix is a charter 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 Griffith Elementary School better than Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Griffith Elementary School and Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Phoenix in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Griffith Elementary School: 422. Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix: 439. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Griffith Elementary School and Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix rank in Arizona?
Griffith Elementary School is 798th of 1,136 and Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix is unranked among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).