Cherry El vs Van Vleck H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 7.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherry El
Bay City · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
432 students
Van Vleck H S
Van Vleck · Public high · Grades 9–12
342 students
| Measure | Cherry El Bay City, Texas | Van Vleck H S Van Vleck, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3704 of 4,686 | #586 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #38667 of 50,301 | #7017 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 432 | 342 |
| Enrollment | 432 | 342 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.2% | 47.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 57% |
| city | Bay City | Van Vleck |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Van Vleck H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.1 vs 29.8).
- •Van Vleck H S does better on math proficiency (57% vs 35%).
- •Cherry El does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 37%).
- •Van Vleck H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.7% vs 75.2%).
- •Van Vleck H S does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 18.0).
- •Cherry El is the larger school with 432 students compared with 342.
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 Cherry El better than Van Vleck H S?
On the Success Index (US), Van Vleck H S ranks higher (55.1 vs 29.8 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 Cherry El and Van Vleck H S?
About 7.8 km in a straight line, between Bay City and Van Vleck in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherry El: 432. Van Vleck H S: 342. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherry El and Van Vleck H S rank in Texas?
Cherry El is 3704th of 4,686 and Van Vleck H S is 586th of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).