Carroll El vs Durkee El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carroll El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
568 students
Durkee El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
439 students
| Measure | Carroll El Houston, Texas | Durkee El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4137 of 4,686 | #3570 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #41873 of 50,301 | #37601 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 568 | 439 |
| Enrollment | 568 | 439 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91% | 92% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 44% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Durkee El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.4 vs 24.7).
- •Durkee El does better on math proficiency (44% vs 37%).
- •Durkee El does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 28%).
- •Carroll El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91% vs 92%).
- •Durkee El does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 15.4).
- •Carroll El is the larger school with 568 students compared with 439.
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 Carroll El better than Durkee El?
On the Success Index (US), Durkee El ranks higher (31.4 vs 24.7 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 Carroll El and Durkee El?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carroll El: 568. Durkee El: 439. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carroll El and Durkee El rank in Texas?
Carroll El is 4137th of 4,686 and Durkee El is 3570th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).