Barksdale El vs Shepton H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barksdale El
Plano ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
547 students
Shepton H S
Plano ยท Public other ยท Grades 9โ10
1,360 students
| Measure | Barksdale El Plano, Texas | Shepton H S Plano, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 10% | โ Not rated |
| State rank | #142 of 4,686 | โ |
| National rank | #2549 of 50,301 | โ |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades 9โ10 |
| Students | 547 | 1,360 |
| Enrollment | 547 | 1,360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.4% | 37.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 30% |
| city | Plano | Plano |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBarksdale El does better on math proficiency (79% vs 30%).
- โขBarksdale El does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 67%).
- โขBarksdale El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.4% vs 37.7%).
- โขBarksdale El does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 16.0).
- โขShepton H S is the larger school with 1,360 students compared with 547.
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 Barksdale El better than Shepton H S?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Barksdale El and Shepton H S?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Plano and Plano in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barksdale El: 547. Shepton H S: 1,360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barksdale El and Shepton H S rank in Texas?
Barksdale El is 142nd of 4,686 and Shepton H S is unranked among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).