Castle Hills El vs Somerset Academy Collegiate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.4 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
Somerset Academy Collegiate
San Antonio · Charter other · Grades PK–12
1,080 students
| Measure | Castle Hills El San Antonio, Texas | Somerset Academy Collegiate San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #725 of 4,686 | – |
| National rank | #12410 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–12 |
| Students | 439 | 1,080 |
| Enrollment | 439 | 1,080 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.3% | 74% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 25% |
| city | San Antonio | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Castle Hills El does better on math proficiency (55% vs 25%).
- •Castle Hills El does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 41%).
- •Castle Hills El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.3% vs 74%).
- •Castle Hills El does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 19.6).
- •Somerset Academy Collegiate is the larger school with 1,080 students compared with 439.
- •Castle Hills El is a public school while Somerset Academy Collegiate is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Somerset Academy Collegiate?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Castle Hills El and Somerset Academy Collegiate?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Castle Hills El: 439. Somerset Academy Collegiate: 1,080. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Castle Hills El and Somerset Academy Collegiate rank in Texas?
Castle Hills El is 725th of 4,686 and Somerset Academy Collegiate is unranked among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).