Airport El vs Weslaco East H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Airport El
Weslaco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
786 students
Weslaco East H S
Weslaco · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,066 students
| Measure | Airport El Weslaco, Texas | Weslaco East H S Weslaco, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2553 of 4,686 | #1218 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #30795 of 50,301 | #12873 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 786 | 2,066 |
| Enrollment | 786 | 2,066 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.3% | 86% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| city | Weslaco | Weslaco |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Airport El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.7 vs 32.1).
- •Airport El does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Airport El does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 27%).
- •Weslaco East H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86% vs 86.3%).
- •Weslaco East H S does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 18.3).
- •Weslaco East H S is the larger school with 2,066 students compared with 786.
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 Airport El better than Weslaco East H S?
On the Success Index (US), Airport El ranks higher (41.7 vs 32.1 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 Airport El and Weslaco East H S?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Weslaco and Weslaco in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Airport El: 786. Weslaco East H S: 2,066. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Airport El and Weslaco East H S rank in Texas?
Airport El is 2553rd of 4,686 and Weslaco East H S is 1218th of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).