Cayuga El vs Ruby Young Talented and Gifted Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 116 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cayuga El
Tennessee Colony · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
263 students
Ruby Young Talented and Gifted Academy
Desoto · Public elementary · Grades K–8
263 students
| Measure | Cayuga El Tennessee Colony, Texas | Ruby Young Talented and Gifted Academy Desoto, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #758 of 4,686 | #4216 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #12857 of 50,301 | #42590 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 263 | 263 |
| Enrollment | 263 | 263 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.3% | 58.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 26% |
| city | Tennessee Colony | Desoto |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cayuga El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.8 vs 23.6).
- •Cayuga El does better on math proficiency (72% vs 26%).
- •Cayuga El does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 26%).
- •Cayuga El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.3% vs 58.6%).
- •Cayuga El does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 20.2).
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 Cayuga El better than Ruby Young Talented and Gifted Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Cayuga El ranks higher (67.8 vs 23.6 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 Cayuga El and Ruby Young Talented and Gifted Academy?
About 116 km in a straight line, between Tennessee Colony and Desoto in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cayuga El: 263. Ruby Young Talented and Gifted Academy: 263. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cayuga El and Ruby Young Talented and Gifted Academy rank in Texas?
Cayuga El is 758th of 4,686 and Ruby Young Talented and Gifted Academy is 4216th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).