Arnoldo Cantu SR El vs DR William Long El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arnoldo Cantu SR El
San Juan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
598 students
DR William Long El
Pharr · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
767 students
| Measure | Arnoldo Cantu SR El San Juan, Texas | DR William Long El Pharr, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2366 of 4,686 | #2465 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #29369 of 50,301 | #30083 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 598 | 767 |
| Enrollment | 598 | 767 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.5% | 96.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 62% |
| city | San Juan | Pharr |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arnoldo Cantu SR El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.8 vs 42.8).
- •DR William Long El does better on math proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Arnoldo Cantu SR El does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 49%).
- •Arnoldo Cantu SR El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.5% vs 96.3%).
- •Arnoldo Cantu SR El does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 18.3).
- •DR William Long El is the larger school with 767 students compared with 598.
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 Arnoldo Cantu SR El better than DR William Long El?
On the Success Index (US), Arnoldo Cantu SR El ranks higher (43.8 vs 42.8 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 Arnoldo Cantu SR El and DR William Long El?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between San Juan and Pharr in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arnoldo Cantu SR El: 598. DR William Long El: 767. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arnoldo Cantu SR El and DR William Long El rank in Texas?
Arnoldo Cantu SR El is 2366th of 4,686 and DR William Long El is 2465th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).