Bethany El vs Carlisle El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bethany El
Plano · Public elementary · Grades K–5
266 students
Carlisle El
Plano · Public elementary · Grades K–5
436 students
| Measure | Bethany El Plano, Texas | Carlisle El Plano, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #242 of 4,686 | #408 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #3935 of 50,301 | #6923 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 266 | 436 |
| Enrollment | 266 | 436 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.9% | 28.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 71% |
| city | Plano | Plano |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bethany El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.9 vs 76.6).
- •Carlisle El does better on math proficiency (71% vs 68%).
- •Bethany El does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 64%).
- •Bethany El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.9% vs 28.9%).
- •Bethany El does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 14.5).
- •Carlisle El is the larger school with 436 students compared with 266.
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 Bethany El better than Carlisle El?
On the Success Index (US), Bethany El ranks higher (81.9 vs 76.6 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 Bethany El and Carlisle El?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Plano and Plano in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bethany El: 266. Carlisle El: 436. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bethany El and Carlisle El rank in Texas?
Bethany El is 242nd of 4,686 and Carlisle El is 408th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).