Bell's Hill El vs Ed Wilson El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 152 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bell's Hill El
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
786 students
Ed Wilson El
Forney · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
786 students
| Measure | Bell's Hill El Waco, Texas | Ed Wilson El Forney, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2716 of 4,686 | #2080 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #31853 of 50,301 | #27286 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 786 | 786 |
| Enrollment | 786 | 786 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.5% | 50.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | – |
| Math proficiency | 52% | – |
| city | Waco | Forney |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ed Wilson El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.8 vs 40.1).
- •Ed Wilson El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.9% vs 95.5%).
- •Bell's Hill El does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 17.5).
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's Hill El better than Ed Wilson El?
On the Success Index (US), Ed Wilson El ranks higher (46.8 vs 40.1 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 Bell's Hill El and Ed Wilson El?
About 152 km in a straight line, between Waco and Forney in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bell's Hill El: 786. Ed Wilson El: 786. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bell's Hill El and Ed Wilson El rank in Texas?
Bell's Hill El is 2716th of 4,686 and Ed Wilson El is 2080th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).