Atherton El vs Goodman El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Atherton El
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
474 students
Goodman El
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
452 students
| Measure | Atherton El Arlington, Texas | Goodman El Arlington, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3298 of 4,686 | #3277 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #35892 of 50,301 | #35786 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 474 | 452 |
| Enrollment | 474 | 452 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.7% | 91.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 37% |
| city | Arlington | Arlington |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (34.0 vs 34.2).
- •Atherton El does better on math proficiency (45% vs 37%).
- •Goodman El does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 29%).
- •Atherton El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.7% vs 91.2%).
- •Goodman El does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.2).
- •Atherton El is the larger school with 474 students compared with 452.
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 Atherton El better than Goodman El?
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 Atherton El and Goodman El?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Arlington and Arlington in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Atherton El: 474. Goodman El: 452. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Atherton El and Goodman El rank in Texas?
Atherton El is 3298th of 4,686 and Goodman El is 3277th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).