Chico El vs Lawrence El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 121 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chico El
Chico · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
284 students
Lawrence El
Mesquite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
284 students
| Measure | Chico El Chico, Texas | Lawrence El Mesquite, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1153 of 4,686 | #2116 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #18383 of 50,301 | #27555 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 284 | 284 |
| Enrollment | 284 | 284 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.3% | 89.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| city | Chico | Mesquite |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chico El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.7 vs 46.5).
- •Chico El does better on math proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Chico El does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Chico El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.3% vs 89.4%).
- •Lawrence El does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.5).
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 Chico El better than Lawrence El?
On the Success Index (US), Chico El ranks higher (59.7 vs 46.5 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 Chico El and Lawrence El?
About 121 km in a straight line, between Chico and Mesquite in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chico El: 284. Lawrence El: 284. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chico El and Lawrence El rank in Texas?
Chico El is 1153rd of 4,686 and Lawrence El is 2116th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).