Larry C Kennedy School vs William T Machan Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Larry C Kennedy School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
185 students
William T Machan Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
540 students
| Measure | Larry C Kennedy School Phoenix, Arizona | William T Machan Elementary School Phoenix, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #960 of 1,136 | #926 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #46177 of 50,301 | #45491 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 185 | 540 |
| Enrollment | 185 | 540 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 23% |
| city | Phoenix | Phoenix |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •William T Machan Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.0 vs 17.8).
- •William T Machan Elementary School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 19%).
- •William T Machan Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (21% vs 19%).
- •Larry C Kennedy School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.2).
- •William T Machan Elementary School is the larger school with 540 students compared with 185.
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 Larry C Kennedy School better than William T Machan Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), William T Machan Elementary School ranks higher (19.0 vs 17.8 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 Larry C Kennedy School and William T Machan Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Phoenix in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Larry C Kennedy School: 185. William T Machan Elementary School: 540. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Larry C Kennedy School and William T Machan Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Larry C Kennedy School is 960th of 1,136 and William T Machan Elementary School is 926th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).