Carter Academy vs Mireles El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 319 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carter Academy
Houston · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
789 students
Mireles El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
789 students
| Measure | Carter Academy Houston, Texas | Mireles El San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3449 of 4,686 | #659 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #36847 of 50,301 | #11329 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 789 | 789 |
| Enrollment | 789 | 789 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.7% | 28.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 61% |
| city | Houston | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mireles El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.0 vs 32.6).
- •Mireles El does better on math proficiency (61% vs 45%).
- •Mireles El does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 34%).
- •Mireles El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.9% vs 81.7%).
- •Mireles El does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 16.1).
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 Carter Academy better than Mireles El?
On the Success Index (US), Mireles El ranks higher (70.0 vs 32.6 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 Carter Academy and Mireles El?
About 319 km in a straight line, between Houston and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carter Academy: 789. Mireles El: 789. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carter Academy and Mireles El rank in Texas?
Carter Academy is 3449th of 4,686 and Mireles El is 659th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).