Barbara Yarbrough El vs Classical Academy - Permian Basin
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barbara Yarbrough El
Midland · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
691 students
Classical Academy - Permian Basin
Midland · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
218 students
| Measure | Barbara Yarbrough El Midland, Texas | Classical Academy - Permian Basin Midland, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2409 of 4,686 | #927 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #29709 of 50,301 | #15366 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 691 | 218 |
| Enrollment | 691 | 218 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.8% | 34.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.9 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| city | Midland | Midland |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Classical Academy - Permian Basin scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.1 vs 43.3).
- •Classical Academy - Permian Basin does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Classical Academy - Permian Basin does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Classical Academy - Permian Basin does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.9% vs 48.8%).
- •Classical Academy - Permian Basin does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 20.9).
- •Barbara Yarbrough El is the larger school with 691 students compared with 218.
- •Barbara Yarbrough El is a public school while Classical Academy - Permian Basin is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Yarbrough El better than Classical Academy - Permian Basin?
On the Success Index (US), Classical Academy - Permian Basin ranks higher (64.1 vs 43.3 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 Yarbrough El and Classical Academy - Permian Basin?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Midland and Midland in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barbara Yarbrough El: 691. Classical Academy - Permian Basin: 218. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barbara Yarbrough El and Classical Academy - Permian Basin rank in Texas?
Barbara Yarbrough El is 2409th of 4,686 and Classical Academy - Permian Basin is 927th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).