Bean El vs Dunbar College Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bean El
Lubbock · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
218 students
Dunbar College Preparatory Academy
Lubbock · Public middle · Grades 6–8
390 students
| Measure | Bean El Lubbock, Texas | Dunbar College Preparatory Academy Lubbock, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4389 of 4,686 | #1513 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #44435 of 50,301 | #12666 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 218 | 390 |
| Enrollment | 218 | 390 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.6% | 96.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| city | Lubbock | Lubbock |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dunbar College Preparatory Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.0 vs 20.6).
- •Dunbar College Preparatory Academy does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Bean El does better on reading proficiency (21% vs 17%).
- •Bean El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.6% vs 96.9%).
- •Dunbar College Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 12.8).
- •Dunbar College Preparatory Academy is the larger school with 390 students compared with 218.
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 Bean El better than Dunbar College Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Dunbar College Preparatory Academy ranks higher (26.0 vs 20.6 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 Bean El and Dunbar College Preparatory Academy?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Lubbock and Lubbock in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bean El: 218. Dunbar College Preparatory Academy: 390. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bean El and Dunbar College Preparatory Academy rank in Texas?
Bean El is 4389th of 4,686 and Dunbar College Preparatory Academy is 1513th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).