Bush El vs Neff 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.
Bush El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
780 students
Neff El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
709 students
| Measure | Bush El Houston, Texas | Neff El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3942 of 4,686 | #4073 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #40304 of 50,301 | #41393 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 2–5 |
| Students | 780 | 709 |
| Enrollment | 780 | 709 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.5% | 96.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 41% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bush El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.1 vs 25.5).
- •Neff El does better on math proficiency (41% vs 35%).
- •Neff El does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 30%).
- •Bush El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.5% vs 96.1%).
- •Bush El does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 16.5).
- •Bush El is the larger school with 780 students compared with 709.
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 Bush El better than Neff El?
On the Success Index (US), Bush El ranks higher (27.1 vs 25.5 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 Bush El and Neff El?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bush El: 780. Neff El: 709. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bush El and Neff El rank in Texas?
Bush El is 3942nd of 4,686 and Neff El is 4073rd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).