Central El vs North El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central El
Plainview · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
505 students
North El
Plainview · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
492 students
| Measure | Central El Plainview, Texas | North El Plainview, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3547 of 4,686 | #4100 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #37467 of 50,301 | #41598 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 505 | 492 |
| Enrollment | 505 | 492 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.8% | 87.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Plainview | Plainview |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.6 vs 25.2).
- •Central El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.8% vs 87.4%).
- •Central El does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.4).
- •Central El is the larger school with 505 students compared with 492.
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 Central El better than North El?
On the Success Index (US), Central El ranks higher (31.6 vs 25.2 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 Central El and North El?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Plainview and Plainview in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central El: 505. North El: 492. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central El and North El rank in Texas?
Central El is 3547th of 4,686 and North El is 4100th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).