Blackshear El vs Elevate Collegiate
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blackshear El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
257 students
Elevate Collegiate
Houston · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
192 students
| Measure | Blackshear El Houston, Texas | Elevate Collegiate Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3867 of 4,686 | #4386 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #39683 of 50,301 | #44402 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 257 | 192 |
| Enrollment | 257 | 192 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.7% | 89.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | – |
| Math proficiency | 37% | – |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blackshear El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.2 vs 20.7).
- •Elevate Collegiate does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.6% vs 97.7%).
- •Blackshear El does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 21.3).
- •Blackshear El is the larger school with 257 students compared with 192.
- •Blackshear El is a public school while Elevate Collegiate is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Blackshear El better than Elevate Collegiate?
On the Success Index (US), Blackshear El ranks higher (28.2 vs 20.7 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 Blackshear El and Elevate Collegiate?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blackshear El: 257. Elevate Collegiate: 192. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blackshear El and Elevate Collegiate rank in Texas?
Blackshear El is 3867th of 4,686 and Elevate Collegiate is 4386th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).