Leading Edge Academy Maricopa vs Pima Butte Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa
Maricopa · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
872 students
Pima Butte Elementary School
Maricopa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
407 students
| Measure | Leading Edge Academy Maricopa Maricopa, Arizona | Pima Butte Elementary School Maricopa, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #444 of 1,136 | #158 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #25575 of 50,301 | #9666 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 872 | 407 |
| Enrollment | 872 | 407 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 69% |
| city | Maricopa | Maricopa |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pima Butte Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.4 vs 49.4).
- •Pima Butte Elementary School does better on math proficiency (69% vs 51%).
- •Pima Butte Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 48%).
- •Leading Edge Academy Maricopa does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 16.3).
- •Leading Edge Academy Maricopa is the larger school with 872 students compared with 407.
- •Leading Edge Academy Maricopa is a charter school while Pima Butte 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 Leading Edge Academy Maricopa better than Pima Butte Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Pima Butte Elementary School ranks higher (72.4 vs 49.4 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 Leading Edge Academy Maricopa and Pima Butte Elementary School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Maricopa and Maricopa in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa: 872. Pima Butte Elementary School: 407. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Leading Edge Academy Maricopa and Pima Butte Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa is 444th of 1,136 and Pima Butte Elementary School is 158th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).