Heritage Middle School vs Mingus Springs Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heritage Middle School
Chino Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
461 students
Mingus Springs Charter School
Chino Valley · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
151 students
| Measure | Heritage Middle School Chino Valley, Arizona | Mingus Springs Charter School Chino Valley, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #84 of 203 | #713 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #10939 of 15,369 | #38625 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 461 | 151 |
| Enrollment | 461 | 151 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 27% |
| city | Chino Valley | Chino Valley |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heritage Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.6 vs 29.9).
- •Heritage Middle School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 27%).
- •Heritage Middle School does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 42%).
- •Mingus Springs Charter School does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 21.0).
- •Heritage Middle School is the larger school with 461 students compared with 151.
- •Heritage Middle School is a public school while Mingus Springs Charter School 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 Heritage Middle School better than Mingus Springs Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Heritage Middle School ranks higher (34.6 vs 29.9 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 Heritage Middle School and Mingus Springs Charter School?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Chino Valley and Chino Valley in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heritage Middle School: 461. Mingus Springs Charter School: 151. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heritage Middle School and Mingus Springs Charter School rank in Arizona?
Heritage Middle School is 84th of 203 and Mingus Springs Charter School is 713th of 1,136 among middle schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).