Charles Rice Learning Center vs K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charles Rice Learning Center
Dallas Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
427 students
K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted
Dallas Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ8
427 students
| Measure | Charles Rice Learning Center Dallas, Texas | K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2756 of 4,686 | #3405 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #32100 of 50,301 | #36592 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades PKβ8 |
| Students | 427 | 427 |
| Enrollment | 427 | 427 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.4% | 85.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 42% |
| city | Dallas | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Charles Rice Learning Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.7 vs 33.0).
- β’Charles Rice Learning Center does better on math proficiency (50% vs 42%).
- β’Charles Rice Learning Center does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 32%).
- β’K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.5% vs 98.4%).
- β’K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.2).
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 Charles Rice Learning Center better than K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted?
On the Success Index (US), Charles Rice Learning Center ranks higher (39.7 vs 33.0 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 Rice Learning Center and K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles Rice Learning Center: 427. K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted: 427. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles Rice Learning Center and K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted rank in Texas?
Charles Rice Learning Center is 2756th of 4,686 and K B Polk Center for Academically Talented & Gifted is 3405th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).