A N Rico El vs Airport El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
A N Rico El
Weslaco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
780 students
Airport El
Weslaco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
786 students
| Measure | A N Rico El Weslaco, Texas | Airport El Weslaco, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3480 of 4,686 | #2553 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #37074 of 50,301 | #30795 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 780 | 786 |
| Enrollment | 780 | 786 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.4% | 86.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 52% |
| city | Weslaco | Weslaco |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Airport El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.7 vs 32.2).
- •Airport El does better on math proficiency (52% vs 50%).
- •Airport El does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 39%).
- •Airport El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.3% vs 89.4%).
- •Airport El does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 21.1).
- •Airport El is the larger school with 786 students compared with 780.
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 A N Rico El better than Airport El?
On the Success Index (US), Airport El ranks higher (41.7 vs 32.2 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 A N Rico El and Airport El?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Weslaco and Weslaco in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
A N Rico El: 780. Airport El: 786. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do A N Rico El and Airport El rank in Texas?
A N Rico El is 3480th of 4,686 and Airport El is 2553rd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).