Carroll El vs Osborne El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.8 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
Osborne El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
269 students
| Measure | Carroll El Houston, Texas | Osborne El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4137 of 4,686 | #4051 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #41873 of 50,301 | #41234 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 568 | 269 |
| Enrollment | 568 | 269 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91% | 96.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 32% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Osborne El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.8 vs 24.7).
- •Carroll El does better on math proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- •Carroll El does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 27%).
- •Carroll El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91% vs 96.7%).
- •Osborne El does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 15.4).
- •Carroll El is the larger school with 568 students compared with 269.
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 Osborne El?
On the Success Index (US), Osborne El ranks higher (25.8 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 Osborne El?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carroll El: 568. Osborne El: 269. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carroll El and Osborne El rank in Texas?
Carroll El is 4137th of 4,686 and Osborne El is 4051st of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).