Champion El vs Cromack - Castaneda El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Champion El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
710 students
Cromack - Castaneda El
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
823 students
| Measure | Champion El Brownsville, Texas | Cromack - Castaneda El Brownsville, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2755 of 4,686 | #2737 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #32099 of 50,301 | #31987 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 710 | 823 |
| Enrollment | 710 | 823 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.8% | 98.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 57% |
| city | Brownsville | Brownsville |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (39.7 vs 39.9).
- •Champion El does better on math proficiency (59% vs 57%).
- •Cromack - Castaneda El does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 44%).
- •Champion El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.8% vs 98.8%).
- •Cromack - Castaneda El does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 17.8).
- •Cromack - Castaneda El is the larger school with 823 students compared with 710.
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 Champion El better than Cromack - Castaneda El?
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 Champion El and Cromack - Castaneda El?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Brownsville and Brownsville in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Champion El: 710. Cromack - Castaneda El: 823. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Champion El and Cromack - Castaneda El rank in Texas?
Champion El is 2755th of 4,686 and Cromack - Castaneda El is 2737th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).