Castaneda El vs Schanen Estates El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 183 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castaneda El
McAllen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
374 students
Schanen Estates El
Corpus Christi · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
374 students
| Measure | Castaneda El McAllen, Texas | Schanen Estates El Corpus Christi, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1417 of 4,686 | #3060 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #21422 of 50,301 | #34219 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 374 | 374 |
| Enrollment | 374 | 374 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.3% | 82.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 42% |
| city | McAllen | Corpus Christi |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Castaneda El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.3 vs 36.7).
- •Castaneda El does better on math proficiency (60% vs 42%).
- •Castaneda El does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 42%).
- •Castaneda El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.3% vs 82.9%).
- •Castaneda El does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.0).
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 Castaneda El better than Schanen Estates El?
On the Success Index (US), Castaneda El ranks higher (55.3 vs 36.7 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 Castaneda El and Schanen Estates El?
About 183 km in a straight line, between McAllen and Corpus Christi in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Castaneda El: 374. Schanen Estates El: 374. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Castaneda El and Schanen Estates El rank in Texas?
Castaneda El is 1417th of 4,686 and Schanen Estates El is 3060th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).