Beard El vs Mahanay El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 294 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
Mahanay El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
499 students
| Measure | Beard El Helotes, Texas | Mahanay El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #105 of 4,686 | #2615 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #1960 of 50,301 | #31218 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 499 | 499 |
| Enrollment | 499 | 499 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12% | 90.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 47% |
| city | Helotes | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Beard El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.1 vs 41.1).
- •Beard El does better on math proficiency (75% vs 47%).
- •Beard El does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 37%).
- •Beard El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12% vs 90.4%).
- •Mahanay El does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 13.9).
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 Mahanay El?
On the Success Index (US), Beard El ranks higher (86.1 vs 41.1 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 Beard El and Mahanay El?
About 294 km in a straight line, between Helotes and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beard El: 499. Mahanay El: 499. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beard El and Mahanay El rank in Texas?
Beard El is 105th of 4,686 and Mahanay El is 2615th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).