Canterbury El vs South Texas ISD World Scholars
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canterbury El
Edinburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
687 students
South Texas ISD World Scholars
Edinburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
403 students
| Measure | Canterbury El Edinburg, Texas | South Texas ISD World Scholars Edinburg, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 67 Top 25% |
| State rank | #464 of 4,686 | #277 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #7938 of 50,301 | #3996 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 687 | 403 |
| Enrollment | 687 | 403 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.5% | 61.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 82% |
| city | Edinburg | Edinburg |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Canterbury El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.0 vs 67.3).
- •South Texas ISD World Scholars does better on math proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- •Canterbury El does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Canterbury El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.5% vs 61.3%).
- •South Texas ISD World Scholars does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 16.8).
- •Canterbury El is the larger school with 687 students compared with 403.
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 Canterbury El better than South Texas ISD World Scholars?
On the Success Index (US), Canterbury El ranks higher (75.0 vs 67.3 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 Canterbury El and South Texas ISD World Scholars?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Edinburg and Edinburg in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canterbury El: 687. South Texas ISD World Scholars: 403. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canterbury El and South Texas ISD World Scholars rank in Texas?
Canterbury El is 464th of 4,686 and South Texas ISD World Scholars is 277th of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).