Mansfeld Middle Magnet School vs Paulo Freire Freedom School - University
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Arizona, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School
Tucson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
794 students
Paulo Freire Freedom School - University
Tucson · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
73 students
| Measure | Mansfeld Middle Magnet School Tucson, Arizona | Paulo Freire Freedom School - University Tucson, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #79 of 203 | #46 of 203 |
| National rank | #10573 of 15,369 | #6721 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 794 | 73 |
| Enrollment | 794 | 73 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 42% |
| city | Tucson | Tucson |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Paulo Freire Freedom School - University scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.3 vs 36.4).
- •Paulo Freire Freedom School - University does better on math proficiency (42% vs 40%).
- •Paulo Freire Freedom School - University does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 38%).
- •Paulo Freire Freedom School - University does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 16.9).
- •Mansfeld Middle Magnet School is the larger school with 794 students compared with 73.
- •Mansfeld Middle Magnet School is a public school while Paulo Freire Freedom School - University is a charter 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 Mansfeld Middle Magnet School better than Paulo Freire Freedom School - University?
On the Success Index (US), Paulo Freire Freedom School - University ranks higher (54.3 vs 36.4 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 Mansfeld Middle Magnet School and Paulo Freire Freedom School - University?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Tucson and Tucson in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School: 794. Paulo Freire Freedom School - University: 73. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mansfeld Middle Magnet School and Paulo Freire Freedom School - University rank in Arizona?
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School is 79th of 203 and Paulo Freire Freedom School - University is 46th of 203 among middle schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).