Col Santos Benavides El vs Matias de Llano El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Col Santos Benavides El
Laredo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
790 students
Matias de Llano El
Laredo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students
| Measure | Col Santos Benavides El Laredo, Texas | Matias de Llano El Laredo, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #561 of 4,686 | #774 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #9563 of 50,301 | #13089 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 790 | 453 |
| Enrollment | 790 | 453 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.6% | 64.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 74% |
| city | Laredo | Laredo |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Col Santos Benavides El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.5 vs 67.5).
- •Matias de Llano El does better on math proficiency (74% vs 71%).
- •Col Santos Benavides El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.6% vs 64.9%).
- •Matias de Llano El does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 16.1).
- •Col Santos Benavides El is the larger school with 790 students compared with 453.
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 Col Santos Benavides El better than Matias de Llano El?
On the Success Index (US), Col Santos Benavides El ranks higher (72.5 vs 67.5 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 Col Santos Benavides El and Matias de Llano El?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Laredo and Laredo in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Col Santos Benavides El: 790. Matias de Llano El: 453. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Col Santos Benavides El and Matias de Llano El rank in Texas?
Col Santos Benavides El is 561st of 4,686 and Matias de Llano El is 774th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).