Black El vs Tomball Memorial H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Black El
Cypress · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,125 students
Tomball Memorial H S
Tomball · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,213 students
| Measure | Black El Cypress, Texas | Tomball Memorial H S Tomball, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 77 Top 10% |
| State rank | #943 of 4,686 | #90 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #15574 of 50,301 | #1688 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,125 | 3,213 |
| Enrollment | 1,125 | 3,213 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.3% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 82% |
| city | Cypress | Tomball |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tomball Memorial H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.3 vs 63.8).
- •Tomball Memorial H S does better on math proficiency (82% vs 58%).
- •Tomball Memorial H S does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 60%).
- •Tomball Memorial H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26% vs 47.3%).
- •Black El does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 18.2).
- •Tomball Memorial H S is the larger school with 3,213 students compared with 1,125.
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 Black El better than Tomball Memorial H S?
On the Success Index (US), Tomball Memorial H S ranks higher (77.3 vs 63.8 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 Black El and Tomball Memorial H S?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Cypress and Tomball in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Black El: 1,125. Tomball Memorial H S: 3,213. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Black El and Tomball Memorial H S rank in Texas?
Black El is 943rd of 4,686 and Tomball Memorial H S is 90th of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).