Caldwell El vs Finch El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Caldwell El
McKinney · Public elementary · Grades K–5
409 students
Finch El
McKinney · Public elementary · Grades K–5
341 students
| Measure | Caldwell El McKinney, Texas | Finch El McKinney, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2803 of 4,686 | #2413 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #32381 of 50,301 | #29730 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 409 | 341 |
| Enrollment | 409 | 341 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.7% | 81.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 47% |
| city | McKinney | McKinney |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Finch El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.3 vs 39.3).
- •Finch El does better on math proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Finch El does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 36%).
- •Caldwell El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.7% vs 81.2%).
- •Finch El does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.4).
- •Caldwell El is the larger school with 409 students compared with 341.
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 Caldwell El better than Finch El?
On the Success Index (US), Finch El ranks higher (43.3 vs 39.3 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 Caldwell El and Finch El?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between McKinney and McKinney in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Caldwell El: 409. Finch El: 341. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Caldwell El and Finch El rank in Texas?
Caldwell El is 2803rd of 4,686 and Finch El is 2413th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).