Clift El vs Northside El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 3.5 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
Northside El
Waxahachie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
480 students
| Measure | Clift El Waxahachie, Texas | Northside El Waxahachie, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1808 of 4,686 | #1751 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #24967 of 50,301 | #24482 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 449 | 480 |
| Enrollment | 449 | 480 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.8% | 65.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 52% |
| city | Waxahachie | Waxahachie |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (50.3 vs 51.0).
- •Northside El does better on math proficiency (52% vs 46%).
- •Clift El does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 47%).
- •Northside El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.2% vs 66.8%).
- •Clift El does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.1).
- •Northside El is the larger school with 480 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 Northside El?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Clift El and Northside El?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Waxahachie and Waxahachie in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clift El: 449. Northside El: 480. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clift El and Northside El rank in Texas?
Clift El is 1808th of 4,686 and Northside El is 1751st of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).