Candlewood STEM Academy PK-1 vs Hopkins El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Candlewood STEM Academy PK-1
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
199 students
Hopkins El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
707 students
| Measure | Candlewood STEM Academy PK-1 San Antonio, Texas | Hopkins El San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3924 of 4,686 | #3886 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #40134 of 50,301 | #39804 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–1 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 199 | 707 |
| Enrollment | 199 | 707 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.9% | 81.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 31% |
| Math proficiency | – | 40% |
| city | San Antonio | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (27.4 vs 28.0).
- •Hopkins El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.3% vs 82.9%).
- •Hopkins El does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 18.1).
- •Hopkins El is the larger school with 707 students compared with 199.
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 Candlewood STEM Academy PK-1 better than Hopkins El?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Candlewood STEM Academy PK-1 and Hopkins El?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Candlewood STEM Academy PK-1: 199. Hopkins El: 707. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Candlewood STEM Academy PK-1 and Hopkins El rank in Texas?
Candlewood STEM Academy PK-1 is 3924th of 4,686 and Hopkins El is 3886th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).