Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Tidwell vs Highland Hts El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 753 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Tidwell
Houston · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
151 students
Highland Hts El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students
| Measure | Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Tidwell Houston, Texas | Highland Hts El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4656 of 4,686 | #4620 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #48789 of 50,301 | #47741 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 151 | 441 |
| Enrollment | 151 | 441 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 97.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 18% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 24% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Hts El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (14.8 vs 12.2).
- •Highland Hts El does better on math proficiency (24% vs 17%).
- •Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Tidwell does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 18%).
- •Highland Hts El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.1% vs 100%).
- •Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Tidwell does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 15.2).
- •Highland Hts El is the larger school with 441 students compared with 151.
- •Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Tidwell is a charter school while Highland Hts El is a public 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 Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Tidwell better than Highland Hts El?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Hts El ranks higher (14.8 vs 12.2 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 Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Tidwell and Highland Hts El?
About 753 m in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Tidwell: 151. Highland Hts El: 441. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Tidwell and Highland Hts El rank in Texas?
Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Tidwell is 4656th of 4,686 and Highland Hts El is 4620th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).