Atherton El vs Kimberlin Acad for Excel
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 48 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
Kimberlin Acad for Excel
Garland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
474 students
| Measure | Atherton El Arlington, Texas | Kimberlin Acad for Excel Garland, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #3298 of 4,686 | #239 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #35892 of 50,301 | #3902 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 474 | 474 |
| Enrollment | 474 | 474 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.7% | 36.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 87% |
| city | Arlington | Garland |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kimberlin Acad for Excel scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.0 vs 34.0).
- •Kimberlin Acad for Excel does better on math proficiency (87% vs 45%).
- •Kimberlin Acad for Excel does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 29%).
- •Kimberlin Acad for Excel does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.5% vs 86.7%).
- •Atherton El does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 16.3).
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 Kimberlin Acad for Excel?
On the Success Index (US), Kimberlin Acad for Excel ranks higher (82.0 vs 34.0 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 Atherton El and Kimberlin Acad for Excel?
About 48 km in a straight line, between Arlington and Garland in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Atherton El: 474. Kimberlin Acad for Excel: 474. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Atherton El and Kimberlin Acad for Excel rank in Texas?
Atherton El is 3298th of 4,686 and Kimberlin Acad for Excel is 239th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).