Carson El vs Fernandez El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carson El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
488 students
Fernandez El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students
| Measure | Carson El San Antonio, Texas | Fernandez El San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #707 of 4,686 | #863 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #12120 of 50,301 | #14388 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 488 | 416 |
| Enrollment | 488 | 416 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.7% | 61.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 66% |
| city | San Antonio | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carson El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.8 vs 65.6).
- •Fernandez El does better on math proficiency (66% vs 61%).
- •Carson El does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 54%).
- •Carson El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.7% vs 61.5%).
- •Fernandez El does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 13.2).
- •Carson El is the larger school with 488 students compared with 416.
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 Carson El better than Fernandez El?
On the Success Index (US), Carson El ranks higher (68.8 vs 65.6 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 Carson El and Fernandez El?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carson El: 488. Fernandez El: 416. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carson El and Fernandez El rank in Texas?
Carson El is 707th of 4,686 and Fernandez El is 863rd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).