Blanton El vs Poe El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 229 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blanton El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
748 students
Poe El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
748 students
| Measure | Blanton El Austin, Texas | Poe El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1236 of 4,686 | #956 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #19337 of 50,301 | #15745 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 748 | 748 |
| Enrollment | 748 | 748 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.4% | 35% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 59% |
| city | Austin | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Poe El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.6 vs 58.3).
- •Poe El does better on math proficiency (59% vs 57%).
- •Poe El does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 47%).
- •Poe El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35% vs 46.4%).
- •Blanton El does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 18.7).
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 Blanton El better than Poe El?
On the Success Index (US), Poe El ranks higher (63.6 vs 58.3 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 Blanton El and Poe El?
About 229 km in a straight line, between Austin and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blanton El: 748. Poe El: 748. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blanton El and Poe El rank in Texas?
Blanton El is 1236th of 4,686 and Poe El is 956th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).