Briargrove El vs Mark White El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Briargrove El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
871 students
Mark White El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
486 students
| Measure | Briargrove El Houston, Texas | Mark White El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1910 of 4,686 | #2911 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #25865 of 50,301 | #33098 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 871 | 486 |
| Enrollment | 871 | 486 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.3% | 76.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 44% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Briargrove El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.9 vs 38.3).
- •Briargrove El does better on math proficiency (53% vs 44%).
- •Briargrove El does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 43%).
- •Briargrove El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.3% vs 76.7%).
- •Mark White El does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 19.8).
- •Briargrove El is the larger school with 871 students compared with 486.
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 Briargrove El better than Mark White El?
On the Success Index (US), Briargrove El ranks higher (48.9 vs 38.3 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 Briargrove El and Mark White El?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Briargrove El: 871. Mark White El: 486. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Briargrove El and Mark White El rank in Texas?
Briargrove El is 1910th of 4,686 and Mark White El is 2911th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).