Best El vs DR Bruce Wood El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 350 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Best El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades K–4
655 students
DR Bruce Wood El
Terrell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
655 students
| Measure | Best El Houston, Texas | DR Bruce Wood El Terrell, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4265 of 4,686 | #4121 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #43127 of 50,301 | #41751 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 655 | 655 |
| Enrollment | 655 | 655 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93% | 80.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 34% |
| city | Houston | Terrell |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •DR Bruce Wood El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.9 vs 22.7).
- •DR Bruce Wood El does better on math proficiency (34% vs 33%).
- •DR Bruce Wood El does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 18%).
- •DR Bruce Wood El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.6% vs 93%).
- •Best El does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 18.7).
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 Best El better than DR Bruce Wood El?
On the Success Index (US), DR Bruce Wood El ranks higher (24.9 vs 22.7 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 Best El and DR Bruce Wood El?
About 350 km in a straight line, between Houston and Terrell in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Best El: 655. DR Bruce Wood El: 655. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Best El and DR Bruce Wood El rank in Texas?
Best El is 4265th of 4,686 and DR Bruce Wood El is 4121st of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).