C E King H S vs H M Carroll El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C E King H S
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,716 students
H M Carroll El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
536 students
| Measure | C E King H S Houston, Texas | H M Carroll El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1069 of 1,419 | #3759 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #11336 of 16,910 | #39061 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 1–5 |
| Students | 3,716 | 536 |
| Enrollment | 3,716 | 536 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.4% | 85.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 36% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •C E King H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.4 vs 29.2).
- •C E King H S does better on math proficiency (52% vs 36%).
- •C E King H S does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 33%).
- •C E King H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.4% vs 85.8%).
- •H M Carroll El does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 17.7).
- •C E King H S is the larger school with 3,716 students compared with 536.
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 C E King H S better than H M Carroll El?
On the Success Index (US), C E King H S ranks higher (38.4 vs 29.2 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 C E King H S and H M Carroll El?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C E King H S: 3,716. H M Carroll El: 536. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C E King H S and H M Carroll El rank in Texas?
C E King H S is 1069th of 1,419 and H M Carroll El is 3759th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).