Blackburn El vs Dewberry El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blackburn El
Forney · Public elementary · Grades K–4
662 students
Dewberry El
Forney · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
692 students
| Measure | Blackburn El Forney, Texas | Dewberry El Forney, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1337 of 4,686 | #3180 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #20500 of 50,301 | #35084 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 662 | 692 |
| Enrollment | 662 | 692 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.8% | 80.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | – |
| Math proficiency | 54% | – |
| city | Forney | Forney |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blackburn El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.6 vs 35.3).
- •Blackburn El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.8% vs 80.3%).
- •Blackburn El does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 15.0).
- •Dewberry El is the larger school with 692 students compared with 662.
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 Blackburn El better than Dewberry El?
On the Success Index (US), Blackburn El ranks higher (56.6 vs 35.3 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 Blackburn El and Dewberry El?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Forney and Forney in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blackburn El: 662. Dewberry El: 692. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blackburn El and Dewberry El rank in Texas?
Blackburn El is 1337th of 4,686 and Dewberry El is 3180th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).