Bailey El vs L F Smith 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.
Bailey El
Pasadena · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
602 students
L F Smith El
Pasadena · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
572 students
| Measure | Bailey El Pasadena, Texas | L F Smith El Pasadena, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2835 of 4,686 | #3677 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #32599 of 50,301 | #38410 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 602 | 572 |
| Enrollment | 602 | 572 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86% | 91.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 36% |
| city | Pasadena | Pasadena |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bailey El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.0 vs 30.2).
- •Bailey El does better on math proficiency (39% vs 36%).
- •Bailey El does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 34%).
- •Bailey El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86% vs 91.1%).
- •Bailey El does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 13.3).
- •Bailey El is the larger school with 602 students compared with 572.
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 Bailey El better than L F Smith El?
On the Success Index (US), Bailey El ranks higher (39.0 vs 30.2 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 Bailey El and L F Smith El?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Pasadena and Pasadena in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bailey El: 602. L F Smith El: 572. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bailey El and L F Smith El rank in Texas?
Bailey El is 2835th of 4,686 and L F Smith El is 3677th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).