Black El vs Lexington El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 163 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Black El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
488 students
Lexington El
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
488 students
| Measure | Black El Houston, Texas | Lexington El Lexington, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3941 of 4,686 | #1740 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #40302 of 50,301 | #24401 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 488 | 488 |
| Enrollment | 488 | 488 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.4% | 41% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 48% |
| city | Houston | Lexington |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lexington El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.1 vs 27.1).
- •Lexington El does better on math proficiency (48% vs 35%).
- •Lexington El does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 30%).
- •Lexington El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41% vs 90.4%).
- •Black El does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.8).
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 Lexington El?
On the Success Index (US), Lexington El ranks higher (51.1 vs 27.1 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 Lexington El?
About 163 km in a straight line, between Houston and Lexington in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Black El: 488. Lexington El: 488. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Black El and Lexington El rank in Texas?
Black El is 3941st of 4,686 and Lexington El is 1740th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).