Barton Creek El vs Petrosky El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 225 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barton Creek El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
515 students
Petrosky El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
515 students
| Measure | Barton Creek El Austin, Texas | Petrosky El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #16 of 4,686 | #2546 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #441 of 50,301 | #30718 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 515 | 515 |
| Enrollment | 515 | 515 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 84.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 49% |
| city | Austin | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Barton Creek El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.7 vs 41.9).
- •Barton Creek El does better on math proficiency (85% vs 49%).
- •Barton Creek El does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 34%).
- •Petrosky El does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.4).
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 Barton Creek El better than Petrosky El?
On the Success Index (US), Barton Creek El ranks higher (91.7 vs 41.9 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 Barton Creek El and Petrosky El?
About 225 km in a straight line, between Austin and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barton Creek El: 515. Petrosky El: 515. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barton Creek El and Petrosky El rank in Texas?
Barton Creek El is 16th of 4,686 and Petrosky El is 2546th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).