Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad vs Hines-Caldwell
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad
Houston · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
161 students
Hines-Caldwell
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
638 students
| Measure | Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad Houston, Texas | Hines-Caldwell Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2515 of 4,686 | #2949 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #30534 of 50,301 | #33425 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 161 | 638 |
| Enrollment | 161 | 638 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 93.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.1 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 53% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.1 vs 37.8).
- •Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad does better on math proficiency (62% vs 53%).
- •Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 44%).
- •Hines-Caldwell does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.6% vs 99.4%).
- •Hines-Caldwell does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 20.1).
- •Hines-Caldwell is the larger school with 638 students compared with 161.
- •Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad is a charter school while Hines-Caldwell is a public 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 Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad better than Hines-Caldwell?
On the Success Index (US), Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad ranks higher (42.1 vs 37.8 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 Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad and Hines-Caldwell?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad: 161. Hines-Caldwell: 638. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad and Hines-Caldwell rank in Texas?
Accelerated Interdisciplinary Acad is 2515th of 4,686 and Hines-Caldwell is 2949th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).