Clift El vs Howard J H
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clift El
Waxahachie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
449 students
Howard J H
Waxahachie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
918 students
| Measure | Clift El Waxahachie, Texas | Howard J H Waxahachie, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1808 of 4,686 | #541 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #24967 of 50,301 | #5985 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 449 | 918 |
| Enrollment | 449 | 918 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.8% | 50.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 57% |
| city | Waxahachie | Waxahachie |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Howard J H scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.6 vs 50.3).
- •Howard J H does better on math proficiency (57% vs 46%).
- •Howard J H does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 48%).
- •Howard J H does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.2% vs 66.8%).
- •Clift El does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 16.7).
- •Howard J H is the larger school with 918 students compared with 449.
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 Clift El better than Howard J H?
On the Success Index (US), Howard J H ranks higher (57.6 vs 50.3 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 Clift El and Howard J H?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Waxahachie and Waxahachie in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clift El: 449. Howard J H: 918. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clift El and Howard J H rank in Texas?
Clift El is 1808th of 4,686 and Howard J H is 541st of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).