Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School vs Whipple Ranch 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.
Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School
Show Low · Public elementary · Grades K–5
383 students
Whipple Ranch Elementary School
Show Low · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
351 students
| Measure | Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School Show Low, Arizona | Whipple Ranch Elementary School Show Low, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #517 of 1,136 | #416 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #29543 of 50,301 | #23733 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 383 | 351 |
| Enrollment | 383 | 351 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | – |
| Math proficiency | 50% | – |
| city | Show Low | Show Low |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whipple Ranch Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.1 vs 43.6).
- •Whipple Ranch Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 19.2).
- •Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School is the larger school with 383 students compared with 351.
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 Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School better than Whipple Ranch Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Whipple Ranch Elementary School ranks higher (52.1 vs 43.6 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 Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School and Whipple Ranch Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Show Low and Show Low in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School: 383. Whipple Ranch Elementary School: 351. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School and Whipple Ranch Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School is 517th of 1,136 and Whipple Ranch Elementary School is 416th of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).