Benavidez El vs Ser-Ninos Charter El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benavidez El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
782 students
Ser-Ninos Charter El
Houston · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
512 students
| Measure | Benavidez El Houston, Texas | Ser-Ninos Charter El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4448 of 4,686 | #3700 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #45073 of 50,301 | #38642 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 782 | 512 |
| Enrollment | 782 | 512 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 95.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 43% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ser-Ninos Charter El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.9 vs 19.6).
- •Ser-Ninos Charter El does better on math proficiency (43% vs 36%).
- •Ser-Ninos Charter El does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Ser-Ninos Charter El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.5% vs 99.6%).
- •Benavidez El does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 18.3).
- •Benavidez El is the larger school with 782 students compared with 512.
- •Benavidez El is a public school while Ser-Ninos Charter El 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 Benavidez El better than Ser-Ninos Charter El?
On the Success Index (US), Ser-Ninos Charter El ranks higher (29.9 vs 19.6 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 Benavidez El and Ser-Ninos Charter El?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benavidez El: 782. Ser-Ninos Charter El: 512. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benavidez El and Ser-Ninos Charter El rank in Texas?
Benavidez El is 4448th of 4,686 and Ser-Ninos Charter El is 3700th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).