Rio Colorado Elementary School vs Southwest Jr. High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rio Colorado Elementary School
San Luis · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
523 students
Southwest Jr. High School
San Luis · Public middle · Grades 7–8
652 students
| Measure | Rio Colorado Elementary School San Luis, Arizona | Southwest Jr. High School San Luis, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 7 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1115 of 1,136 | #124 of 203 |
| National rank | #50031 of 50,301 | #13197 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 523 | 652 |
| Enrollment | 523 | 652 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 24.9 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 35% |
| city | San Luis | San Luis |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southwest Jr. High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.2 vs 7.0).
- •Southwest Jr. High School does better on math proficiency (35% vs 21%).
- •Southwest Jr. High School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 21%).
- •Southwest Jr. High School does better on students per teacher (22.5 vs 24.9).
- •Southwest Jr. High School is the larger school with 652 students compared with 523.
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 Rio Colorado Elementary School better than Southwest Jr. High School?
On the Success Index (US), Southwest Jr. High School ranks higher (23.2 vs 7.0 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 Rio Colorado Elementary School and Southwest Jr. High School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between San Luis and San Luis in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rio Colorado Elementary School: 523. Southwest Jr. High School: 652. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rio Colorado Elementary School and Southwest Jr. High School rank in Arizona?
Rio Colorado Elementary School is 1115th of 1,136 and Southwest Jr. High School is 124th of 203 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).