Bell El vs James A Monaco
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 422 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bell El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
539 students
James A Monaco
Aubrey · Public elementary · Grades K–5
539 students
| Measure | Bell El Houston, Texas | James A Monaco Aubrey, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3472 of 4,686 | #1601 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #37018 of 50,301 | #23107 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 539 | 539 |
| Enrollment | 539 | 539 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.6% | 36% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 42% |
| city | Houston | Aubrey |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James A Monaco scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.9 vs 32.3).
- •Bell El does better on math proficiency (46% vs 42%).
- •James A Monaco does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 29%).
- •James A Monaco does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36% vs 87.6%).
- •Bell El does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 14.6).
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 Bell El better than James A Monaco?
On the Success Index (US), James A Monaco ranks higher (52.9 vs 32.3 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 Bell El and James A Monaco?
About 422 km in a straight line, between Houston and Aubrey in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bell El: 539. James A Monaco: 539. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bell El and James A Monaco rank in Texas?
Bell El is 3472nd of 4,686 and James A Monaco is 1601st of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).