Bellaire El vs Shady Oaks El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bellaire El
Hurst · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
672 students
Shady Oaks El
Hurst · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
594 students
| Measure | Bellaire El Hurst, Texas | Shady Oaks El Hurst, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3351 of 4,686 | #2026 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #36232 of 50,301 | #26849 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 672 | 594 |
| Enrollment | 672 | 594 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.9% | 69.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 54% |
| city | Hurst | Hurst |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shady Oaks El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.5 vs 33.5).
- •Shady Oaks El does better on math proficiency (54% vs 48%).
- •Shady Oaks El does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 36%).
- •Shady Oaks El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.4% vs 86.9%).
- •Shady Oaks El does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 16.4).
- •Bellaire El is the larger school with 672 students compared with 594.
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 Bellaire El better than Shady Oaks El?
On the Success Index (US), Shady Oaks El ranks higher (47.5 vs 33.5 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 Bellaire El and Shady Oaks El?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Hurst and Hurst in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bellaire El: 672. Shady Oaks El: 594. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bellaire El and Shady Oaks El rank in Texas?
Bellaire El is 3351st of 4,686 and Shady Oaks El is 2026th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).