Arapaho Classical Magnet vs Spring Creek El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arapaho Classical Magnet
Richardson · Public elementary · Grades K–6
615 students
Spring Creek El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
422 students
| Measure | Arapaho Classical Magnet Richardson, Texas | Spring Creek El Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 25% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #311 of 4,686 | #102 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #5159 of 50,301 | #1913 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 615 | 422 |
| Enrollment | 615 | 422 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.7% | 19% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 82% |
| city | Richardson | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spring Creek El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.3 vs 79.6).
- •Spring Creek El does better on math proficiency (82% vs 71%).
- •Spring Creek El does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 68%).
- •Arapaho Classical Magnet does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.7% vs 19%).
- •Spring Creek El does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 15.0).
- •Arapaho Classical Magnet is the larger school with 615 students compared with 422.
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 Arapaho Classical Magnet better than Spring Creek El?
On the Success Index (US), Spring Creek El ranks higher (86.3 vs 79.6 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 Arapaho Classical Magnet and Spring Creek El?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Richardson and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arapaho Classical Magnet: 615. Spring Creek El: 422. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arapaho Classical Magnet and Spring Creek El rank in Texas?
Arapaho Classical Magnet is 311th of 4,686 and Spring Creek El is 102nd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).