Guerrero Elementary School vs Mesa Arts Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Guerrero Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
424 students
Mesa Arts Academy
Mesa · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
227 students
| Measure | Guerrero Elementary School Mesa, Arizona | Mesa Arts Academy Mesa, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1073 of 1,136 | #706 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #49061 of 50,301 | #38345 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 424 | 227 |
| Enrollment | 424 | 227 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 28.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 37% |
| city | Mesa | Mesa |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mesa Arts Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.3 vs 11.4).
- •Mesa Arts Academy does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Mesa Arts Academy does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 20%).
- •Guerrero Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 28.4).
- •Guerrero Elementary School is the larger school with 424 students compared with 227.
- •Guerrero Elementary School is a public school while Mesa Arts Academy 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 Guerrero Elementary School better than Mesa Arts Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Mesa Arts Academy ranks higher (30.3 vs 11.4 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 Guerrero Elementary School and Mesa Arts Academy?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Mesa and Mesa in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Guerrero Elementary School: 424. Mesa Arts Academy: 227. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Guerrero Elementary School and Mesa Arts Academy rank in Arizona?
Guerrero Elementary School is 1073rd of 1,136 and Mesa Arts Academy is 706th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).