Barnes El vs Kolda El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barnes El
Corpus Christi · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
700 students
Kolda El
Corpus Christi · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
641 students
| Measure | Barnes El Corpus Christi, Texas | Kolda El Corpus Christi, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1716 of 4,686 | #698 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #24099 of 50,301 | #12014 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 700 | 641 |
| Enrollment | 700 | 641 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.6% | 45.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 67% |
| city | Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kolda El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.0 vs 51.5).
- •Kolda El does better on math proficiency (67% vs 51%).
- •Kolda El does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 51%).
- •Kolda El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.7% vs 52.6%).
- •Kolda El does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 16.7).
- •Barnes El is the larger school with 700 students compared with 641.
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 Barnes El better than Kolda El?
On the Success Index (US), Kolda El ranks higher (69.0 vs 51.5 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 Barnes El and Kolda El?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Corpus Christi and Corpus Christi in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barnes El: 700. Kolda El: 641. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barnes El and Kolda El rank in Texas?
Barnes El is 1716th of 4,686 and Kolda El is 698th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).