Birkes El vs Copeland El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birkes El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,040 students
Copeland El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
951 students
| Measure | Birkes El Houston, Texas | Copeland El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #655 of 4,686 | #1056 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #11290 of 50,301 | #17124 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,040 | 951 |
| Enrollment | 1,040 | 951 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.9% | 51.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 59% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Birkes El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.0 vs 61.5).
- •Birkes El does better on math proficiency (75% vs 59%).
- •Birkes El does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 59%).
- •Copeland El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.4% vs 52.9%).
- •Copeland El does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 16.3).
- •Birkes El is the larger school with 1,040 students compared with 951.
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 Birkes El better than Copeland El?
On the Success Index (US), Birkes El ranks higher (70.0 vs 61.5 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 Birkes El and Copeland El?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Birkes El: 1,040. Copeland El: 951. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Birkes El and Copeland El rank in Texas?
Birkes El is 655th of 4,686 and Copeland El is 1056th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).