Cash El vs Raul Garza JR STEAM Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cash El
San Benito · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
611 students
Raul Garza JR STEAM Academy
San Benito · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
437 students
| Measure | Cash El San Benito, Texas | Raul Garza JR STEAM Academy San Benito, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1476 of 4,686 | #1657 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #22057 of 50,301 | #23497 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 611 | 437 |
| Enrollment | 611 | 437 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.2% | 75.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 60% |
| city | San Benito | San Benito |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cash El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.4 vs 52.4).
- •Cash El does better on math proficiency (70% vs 60%).
- •Cash El does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 54%).
- •Raul Garza JR STEAM Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.3% vs 82.2%).
- •Raul Garza JR STEAM Academy does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 17.0).
- •Cash El is the larger school with 611 students compared with 437.
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 Cash El better than Raul Garza JR STEAM Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Cash El ranks higher (54.4 vs 52.4 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 Cash El and Raul Garza JR STEAM Academy?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between San Benito and San Benito in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cash El: 611. Raul Garza JR STEAM Academy: 437. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cash El and Raul Garza JR STEAM Academy rank in Texas?
Cash El is 1476th of 4,686 and Raul Garza JR STEAM Academy is 1657th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).