B B Owen El vs Tom Hicks El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
B B Owen El
The Colony · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
274 students
Tom Hicks El
Frisco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
552 students
| Measure | B B Owen El The Colony, Texas | Tom Hicks El Frisco, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1611 of 4,686 | #258 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #23154 of 50,301 | #4239 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 274 | 552 |
| Enrollment | 274 | 552 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.5% | 8.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 65% |
| city | The Colony | Frisco |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tom Hicks El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.4 vs 52.8).
- •Tom Hicks El does better on math proficiency (65% vs 47%).
- •Tom Hicks El does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 42%).
- •Tom Hicks El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.2% vs 55.5%).
- •B B Owen El does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 13.8).
- •Tom Hicks El is the larger school with 552 students compared with 274.
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 B B Owen El better than Tom Hicks El?
On the Success Index (US), Tom Hicks El ranks higher (81.4 vs 52.8 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 B B Owen El and Tom Hicks El?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between The Colony and Frisco in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
B B Owen El: 274. Tom Hicks El: 552. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do B B Owen El and Tom Hicks El rank in Texas?
B B Owen El is 1611th of 4,686 and Tom Hicks El is 258th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).