Arrow Academy - Liberation Academy vs Smith El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arrow Academy - Liberation Academy
Meadows Place · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
190 students
Smith El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
650 students
| Measure | Arrow Academy - Liberation Academy Meadows Place, Texas | Smith El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1202 of 4,686 | #4077 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #18961 of 50,301 | #41409 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 190 | 650 |
| Enrollment | 190 | 650 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.5% | 89.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 29% |
| city | Meadows Place | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arrow Academy - Liberation Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.8 vs 25.5).
- •Arrow Academy - Liberation Academy does better on math proficiency (52% vs 29%).
- •Arrow Academy - Liberation Academy does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 26%).
- •Arrow Academy - Liberation Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.5% vs 89.4%).
- •Smith El does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 12.7).
- •Smith El is the larger school with 650 students compared with 190.
- •Arrow Academy - Liberation Academy is a charter school while Smith El 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 Arrow Academy - Liberation Academy better than Smith El?
On the Success Index (US), Arrow Academy - Liberation Academy ranks higher (58.8 vs 25.5 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 Arrow Academy - Liberation Academy and Smith El?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Meadows Place and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arrow Academy - Liberation Academy: 190. Smith El: 650. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arrow Academy - Liberation Academy and Smith El rank in Texas?
Arrow Academy - Liberation Academy is 1202nd of 4,686 and Smith El is 4077th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).