Charles Acton Leadershp Academy vs Purcell El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 265 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charles Acton Leadershp Academy
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
537 students
Purcell El
Abilene · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
537 students
| Measure | Charles Acton Leadershp Academy Dallas, Texas | Purcell El Abilene, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3960 of 4,686 | #3764 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #40444 of 50,301 | #39084 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 537 | 537 |
| Enrollment | 537 | 537 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.1% | 80.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 37% |
| city | Dallas | Abilene |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Purcell El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.2 vs 26.9).
- •Charles Acton Leadershp Academy does better on math proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Purcell El does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 32%).
- •Purcell El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.4% vs 88.1%).
- •Purcell El does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 17.3).
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 Charles Acton Leadershp Academy better than Purcell El?
On the Success Index (US), Purcell El ranks higher (29.2 vs 26.9 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 Charles Acton Leadershp Academy and Purcell El?
About 265 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Abilene in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles Acton Leadershp Academy: 537. Purcell El: 537. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles Acton Leadershp Academy and Purcell El rank in Texas?
Charles Acton Leadershp Academy is 3960th of 4,686 and Purcell El is 3764th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).