La Paloma Academy (Lakeside) vs Marshall Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
La Paloma Academy (Lakeside)
Tucson · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
855 students
Marshall Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
272 students
| Measure | La Paloma Academy (Lakeside) Tucson, Arizona | Marshall Elementary School Tucson, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #673 of 1,136 | #420 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #37358 of 50,301 | #24067 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 855 | 272 |
| Enrollment | 855 | 272 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 26.7 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 47% |
| city | Tucson | Tucson |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marshall Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.6 vs 31.8).
- •Marshall Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 45%).
- •Marshall Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 40%).
- •Marshall Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 26.7).
- •La Paloma Academy (Lakeside) is the larger school with 855 students compared with 272.
- •La Paloma Academy (Lakeside) is a charter school while Marshall Elementary School is a public 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 La Paloma Academy (Lakeside) better than Marshall Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Marshall Elementary School ranks higher (51.6 vs 31.8 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 La Paloma Academy (Lakeside) and Marshall Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Tucson and Tucson in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
La Paloma Academy (Lakeside): 855. Marshall Elementary School: 272. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do La Paloma Academy (Lakeside) and Marshall Elementary School rank in Arizona?
La Paloma Academy (Lakeside) is 673rd of 1,136 and Marshall Elementary School is 420th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).