Northland Preparatory Academy vs Thomas M Knoles Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 899 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northland Preparatory Academy
Flagstaff · Charter high · Grades 6–12
637 students
Thomas M Knoles Elementary School
Flagstaff · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
395 students
| Measure | Northland Preparatory Academy Flagstaff, Arizona | Thomas M Knoles Elementary School Flagstaff, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #30 of 286 | #515 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #2512 of 16,910 | #29490 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 637 | 395 |
| Enrollment | 637 | 395 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 40% |
| city | Flagstaff | Flagstaff |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northland Preparatory Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.3 vs 43.7).
- •Northland Preparatory Academy does better on math proficiency (66% vs 40%).
- •Northland Preparatory Academy does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 47%).
- •Northland Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 14.6).
- •Northland Preparatory Academy is the larger school with 637 students compared with 395.
- •Northland Preparatory Academy is a charter school while Thomas M Knoles 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 Northland Preparatory Academy better than Thomas M Knoles Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Northland Preparatory Academy ranks higher (73.3 vs 43.7 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 Northland Preparatory Academy and Thomas M Knoles Elementary School?
About 899 m in a straight line, between Flagstaff and Flagstaff in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northland Preparatory Academy: 637. Thomas M Knoles Elementary School: 395. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northland Preparatory Academy and Thomas M Knoles Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Northland Preparatory Academy is 30th of 286 and Thomas M Knoles Elementary School is 515th of 1,136 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).