Brillante Academy vs Marcell El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 766 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brillante Academy
Mission · Charter elementary · Grades PK–2
354 students
Marcell El
Mission · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students
| Measure | Brillante Academy Mission, Texas | Marcell El Mission, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4598 of 4,686 | #3212 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #47420 of 50,301 | #35341 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 354 | 378 |
| Enrollment | 354 | 378 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.9% | 86.5% |
| Students per teacher | 29.5 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 38% |
| Math proficiency | – | 41% |
| city | Mission | Mission |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marcell El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.9 vs 15.4).
- •Brillante Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.9% vs 86.5%).
- •Marcell El does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 29.5).
- •Marcell El is the larger school with 378 students compared with 354.
- •Brillante Academy is a charter school while Marcell 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 Brillante Academy better than Marcell El?
On the Success Index (US), Marcell El ranks higher (34.9 vs 15.4 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 Brillante Academy and Marcell El?
About 766 m in a straight line, between Mission and Mission in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brillante Academy: 354. Marcell El: 378. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brillante Academy and Marcell El rank in Texas?
Brillante Academy is 4598th of 4,686 and Marcell El is 3212th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).