K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch vs Navajo Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 20 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
473 students
Navajo Elementary School
Scottsdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
473 students
| Measure | K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch Mesa, Arizona | Navajo Elementary School Scottsdale, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #245 of 1,136 | #242 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #14046 of 50,301 | #13982 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 473 | 473 |
| Enrollment | 473 | 473 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 62% |
| city | Mesa | Scottsdale |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (66.1 vs 66.2).
- •Navajo Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 60%).
- •K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 52%).
- •Navajo Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 15.8).
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 K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch better than Navajo Elementary School?
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 K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch and Navajo Elementary School?
About 20 km in a straight line, between Mesa and Scottsdale in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch: 473. Navajo Elementary School: 473. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch and Navajo Elementary School rank in Arizona?
K-8 STEM Academy at Red Mountain Ranch is 245th of 1,136 and Navajo Elementary School is 242nd of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).