Castle Hills El vs Pope El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 382 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castle Hills El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
439 students
Pope El
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
439 students
| Measure | Castle Hills El San Antonio, Texas | Pope El Arlington, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #725 of 4,686 | #2830 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #12410 of 50,301 | #32575 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 439 | 439 |
| Enrollment | 439 | 439 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.3% | 79.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 45% |
| city | San Antonio | Arlington |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Castle Hills El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.4 vs 39.1).
- •Castle Hills El does better on math proficiency (55% vs 45%).
- •Castle Hills El does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 35%).
- •Castle Hills El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.3% vs 79.5%).
- •Pope El does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.3).
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 Castle Hills El better than Pope El?
On the Success Index (US), Castle Hills El ranks higher (68.4 vs 39.1 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 Castle Hills El and Pope El?
About 382 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and Arlington in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Castle Hills El: 439. Pope El: 439. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Castle Hills El and Pope El rank in Texas?
Castle Hills El is 725th of 4,686 and Pope El is 2830th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).