Little Rock Southwest High School vs Watson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arkansas, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Little Rock Southwest High School
Mabelvale · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,045 students
Watson Elementary School
Little Rock · Public elementary · Grades K–5
383 students
| Measure | Little Rock Southwest High School Mabelvale, Arkansas | Watson Elementary School Little Rock, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 6 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #214 of 276 | #510 of 511 |
| National rank | #13364 of 16,910 | #50114 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 2,045 | 383 |
| Enrollment | 2,045 | 383 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.9% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 7% |
| Math proficiency | – | 13% |
| city | Mabelvale | Little Rock |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Little Rock Southwest High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.9 vs 6.2).
- •Watson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.2% vs 99.9%).
- •Little Rock Southwest High School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 18.2).
- •Little Rock Southwest High School is the larger school with 2,045 students compared with 383.
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 Little Rock Southwest High School better than Watson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Little Rock Southwest High School ranks higher (29.9 vs 6.2 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 Little Rock Southwest High School and Watson Elementary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Mabelvale and Little Rock in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Little Rock Southwest High School: 2,045. Watson Elementary School: 383. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Little Rock Southwest High School and Watson Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Little Rock Southwest High School is 214th of 276 and Watson Elementary School is 510th of 511 among high schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).