Kyrene Centennial Middle School vs Pistor Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Arizona, United States, 159 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kyrene Centennial Middle School
Phoenix · Public middle · Grades 4–8
580 students
Pistor Middle School
Tucson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
579 students
| Measure | Kyrene Centennial Middle School Phoenix, Arizona | Pistor Middle School Tucson, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #76 of 203 | #140 of 203 |
| National rank | #10308 of 15,369 | #13946 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 580 | 579 |
| Enrollment | 580 | 579 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 16% |
| city | Phoenix | Tucson |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kyrene Centennial Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.8 vs 19.0).
- •Kyrene Centennial Middle School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 16%).
- •Kyrene Centennial Middle School does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 21%).
- •Pistor Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 17.1).
- •Kyrene Centennial Middle School is the larger school with 580 students compared with 579.
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 Kyrene Centennial Middle School better than Pistor Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Kyrene Centennial Middle School ranks higher (37.8 vs 19.0 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 Kyrene Centennial Middle School and Pistor Middle School?
About 159 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Tucson in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kyrene Centennial Middle School: 580. Pistor Middle School: 579. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kyrene Centennial Middle School and Pistor Middle School rank in Arizona?
Kyrene Centennial Middle School is 76th of 203 and Pistor Middle School is 140th of 203 among middle schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).