Carolyn and Vernon Madden El vs Sst Sugarland
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carolyn and Vernon Madden El
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
924 students
Sst Sugarland
Richmond · Charter elementary · Grades PK–7
739 students
| Measure | Carolyn and Vernon Madden El Richmond, Texas | Sst Sugarland Richmond, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #234 of 4,686 | #1403 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #3823 of 50,301 | #21281 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–7 |
| Students | 924 | 739 |
| Enrollment | 924 | 739 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.2% | 71.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 64.5% |
| city | Richmond | Richmond |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carolyn and Vernon Madden El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.1 vs 55.6).
- •Carolyn and Vernon Madden El does better on math proficiency (77% vs 64.5%).
- •Carolyn and Vernon Madden El does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 54.5%).
- •Carolyn and Vernon Madden El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.2% vs 71.9%).
- •Sst Sugarland does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 16.2).
- •Carolyn and Vernon Madden El is the larger school with 924 students compared with 739.
- •Carolyn and Vernon Madden El is a public school while Sst Sugarland is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Carolyn and Vernon Madden El better than Sst Sugarland?
On the Success Index (US), Carolyn and Vernon Madden El ranks higher (82.1 vs 55.6 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 Carolyn and Vernon Madden El and Sst Sugarland?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Richmond and Richmond in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carolyn and Vernon Madden El: 924. Sst Sugarland: 739. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carolyn and Vernon Madden El and Sst Sugarland rank in Texas?
Carolyn and Vernon Madden El is 234th of 4,686 and Sst Sugarland is 1403rd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).