Marana High School vs Picture Rocks Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 6.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marana High School
Tucson · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,437 students
Picture Rocks Elementary
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
460 students
| Measure | Marana High School Tucson, Arizona | Picture Rocks Elementary Tucson, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #167 of 286 | #835 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #10943 of 16,910 | #42517 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 2,437 | 460 |
| Enrollment | 2,437 | 460 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 24% |
| city | Tucson | Tucson |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marana High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.1 vs 23.7).
- •Marana High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 24%).
- •Marana High School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 24%).
- •Picture Rocks Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 19.8).
- •Marana High School is the larger school with 2,437 students compared with 460.
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 Marana High School better than Picture Rocks Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Marana High School ranks higher (40.1 vs 23.7 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 Marana High School and Picture Rocks Elementary?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Tucson and Tucson in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marana High School: 2,437. Picture Rocks Elementary: 460. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marana High School and Picture Rocks Elementary rank in Arizona?
Marana High School is 167th of 286 and Picture Rocks Elementary is 835th of 1,136 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).