Aida C Escobar El vs Vanguard Van Gogh
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aida C Escobar El
Pharr · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
735 students
Vanguard Van Gogh
Pharr · Charter other · Grades PK–9
1,048 students
| Measure | Aida C Escobar El Pharr, Texas | Vanguard Van Gogh Pharr, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #2018 of 4,686 | – |
| National rank | #26784 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–9 |
| Students | 735 | 1,048 |
| Enrollment | 735 | 1,048 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.5% | 90.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 18.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | – |
| Math proficiency | 62% | – |
| city | Pharr | Pharr |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Aida C Escobar El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.5% vs 90.6%).
- •Aida C Escobar El does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 18.1).
- •Vanguard Van Gogh is the larger school with 1,048 students compared with 735.
- •Aida C Escobar El is a public school while Vanguard Van Gogh 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 Aida C Escobar El better than Vanguard Van Gogh?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Aida C Escobar El and Vanguard Van Gogh?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Pharr and Pharr in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aida C Escobar El: 735. Vanguard Van Gogh: 1,048. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aida C Escobar El and Vanguard Van Gogh rank in Texas?
Aida C Escobar El is 2018th of 4,686 and Vanguard Van Gogh is unranked among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).