Kings Ridge School vs Western Valley Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kings Ridge School
Phoenix · Public middle · Grades 2–8
371 students
Western Valley Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
532 students
| Measure | Kings Ridge School Phoenix, Arizona | Western Valley Elementary School Phoenix, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #161 of 203 | #841 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #14390 of 15,369 | #42667 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 2–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 371 | 532 |
| Enrollment | 371 | 532 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 25.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 35% |
| city | Phoenix | Phoenix |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Western Valley Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.5 vs 16.3).
- •Western Valley Elementary School does better on math proficiency (35% vs 23%).
- •Western Valley Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 28%).
- •Kings Ridge School does better on students per teacher (18.6 vs 25.3).
- •Western Valley Elementary School is the larger school with 532 students compared with 371.
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 Kings Ridge School better than Western Valley Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Western Valley Elementary School ranks higher (23.5 vs 16.3 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 Kings Ridge School and Western Valley Elementary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Phoenix in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kings Ridge School: 371. Western Valley Elementary School: 532. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kings Ridge School and Western Valley Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Kings Ridge School is 161st of 203 and Western Valley Elementary School is 841st of 1,136 among middle schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).