Blackshear El vs Yates H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 973 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blackshear El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
257 students
Yates H S
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
685 students
| Measure | Blackshear El Houston, Texas | Yates H S Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3867 of 4,686 | #1369 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #39683 of 50,301 | #14753 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 257 | 685 |
| Enrollment | 257 | 685 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.7% | 93.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 22% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blackshear El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.2 vs 23.1).
- •Blackshear El does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Blackshear El does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 20%).
- •Yates H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.3% vs 97.7%).
- •Yates H S does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 11.2).
- •Yates H S is the larger school with 685 students compared with 257.
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 Yates H S?
On the Success Index (US), Blackshear El ranks higher (28.2 vs 23.1 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 Blackshear El and Yates H S?
About 973 m in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blackshear El: 257. Yates H S: 685. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blackshear El and Yates H S rank in Texas?
Blackshear El is 3867th of 4,686 and Yates H S is 1369th of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).