Barbara Fasken El vs Jim Plain El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 369 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barbara Fasken El
Laredo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
704 students
Jim Plain El
Leander · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
704 students
| Measure | Barbara Fasken El Laredo, Texas | Jim Plain El Leander, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1352 of 4,686 | #1010 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #20648 of 50,301 | #16528 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 704 | 704 |
| Enrollment | 704 | 704 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.7% | 23.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 44% |
| city | Laredo | Leander |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jim Plain El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.4 vs 56.4).
- •Barbara Fasken El does better on math proficiency (62% vs 44%).
- •Barbara Fasken El does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 50%).
- •Jim Plain El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.9% vs 69.7%).
- •Jim Plain El does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 16.8).
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 Barbara Fasken El better than Jim Plain El?
On the Success Index (US), Jim Plain El ranks higher (62.4 vs 56.4 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 Barbara Fasken El and Jim Plain El?
About 369 km in a straight line, between Laredo and Leander in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barbara Fasken El: 704. Jim Plain El: 704. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barbara Fasken El and Jim Plain El rank in Texas?
Barbara Fasken El is 1352nd of 4,686 and Jim Plain El is 1010th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).