Beard El vs Great Hearts Invictus
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beard El
Helotes · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
499 students
Great Hearts Invictus
Helotes · Charter other · Grades K–9
918 students
| Measure | Beard El Helotes, Texas | Great Hearts Invictus Helotes, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #105 of 4,686 | – |
| National rank | #1960 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–9 |
| Students | 499 | 918 |
| Enrollment | 499 | 918 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12% | 21.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 22.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | – |
| Math proficiency | 75% | – |
| city | Helotes | Helotes |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Beard El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12% vs 21.5%).
- •Beard El does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 22.4).
- •Great Hearts Invictus is the larger school with 918 students compared with 499.
- •Beard El is a public school while Great Hearts Invictus 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 Beard El better than Great Hearts Invictus?
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 Beard El and Great Hearts Invictus?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Helotes and Helotes in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beard El: 499. Great Hearts Invictus: 918. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beard El and Great Hearts Invictus rank in Texas?
Beard El is 105th of 4,686 and Great Hearts Invictus is unranked among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).