Cedar Creek El vs Forest Trail El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedar Creek El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
503 students
Forest Trail El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
500 students
| Measure | Cedar Creek El Austin, Texas | Forest Trail El Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 95 Top 5% |
| State rank | #11 of 4,686 | #2 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #297 of 50,301 | #74 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 503 | 500 |
| Enrollment | 503 | 500 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 89% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 84% |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Trail El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.3 vs 92.9).
- •Forest Trail El does better on math proficiency (84% vs 82%).
- •Forest Trail El does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 79%).
- •Cedar Creek El does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.1).
- •Cedar Creek El is the larger school with 503 students compared with 500.
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 Cedar Creek El better than Forest Trail El?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Trail El ranks higher (95.3 vs 92.9 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 Cedar Creek El and Forest Trail El?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cedar Creek El: 503. Forest Trail El: 500. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cedar Creek El and Forest Trail El rank in Texas?
Cedar Creek El is 11th of 4,686 and Forest Trail El is 2nd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).