Academy El vs Nancy Smith El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 268 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy El
Little River · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
258 students
Nancy Smith El
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
258 students
| Measure | Academy El Little River, Texas | Nancy Smith El Albany, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1469 of 4,686 | #2223 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #21988 of 50,301 | #28404 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–2 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 258 | 258 |
| Enrollment | 258 | 258 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.1% | 44.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 32% |
| Math proficiency | – | 42% |
| city | Little River | Albany |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Academy El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.5 vs 45.3).
- •Academy El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.1% vs 44.2%).
- •Nancy Smith El does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 18.4).
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 Academy El better than Nancy Smith El?
On the Success Index (US), Academy El ranks higher (54.5 vs 45.3 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 Academy El and Nancy Smith El?
About 268 km in a straight line, between Little River and Albany in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy El: 258. Nancy Smith El: 258. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy El and Nancy Smith El rank in Texas?
Academy El is 1469th of 4,686 and Nancy Smith El is 2223rd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).