Riverside Traditional School vs South Ridge High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Riverside Traditional School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
381 students
South Ridge High School
Phoenix · Charter high · Grades 9–12
359 students
| Measure | Riverside Traditional School Phoenix, Arizona | South Ridge High School Phoenix, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #577 of 1,136 | #180 of 286 |
| National rank | #32779 of 50,301 | #11564 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 381 | 359 |
| Enrollment | 381 | 359 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 19.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| city | Phoenix | Phoenix |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverside Traditional School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.8 vs 37.6).
- •Riverside Traditional School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Riverside Traditional School does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 19.9).
- •Riverside Traditional School is the larger school with 381 students compared with 359.
- •Riverside Traditional School is a public school while South Ridge High School 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 Riverside Traditional School better than South Ridge High School?
On the Success Index (US), Riverside Traditional School ranks higher (38.8 vs 37.6 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 Riverside Traditional School and South Ridge High School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Phoenix and Phoenix in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Riverside Traditional School: 381. South Ridge High School: 359. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Riverside Traditional School and South Ridge High School rank in Arizona?
Riverside Traditional School is 577th of 1,136 and South Ridge High School is 180th of 286 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).