Colbert El vs Wilson J H
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colbert El
Dayton · Public other · Grades PK–PK
231 students
Wilson J H
Dayton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,295 students
| Measure | Colbert El Dayton, Texas | Wilson J H Dayton, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #1420 of 1,684 |
| National rank | – | #11818 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 231 | 1,295 |
| Enrollment | 231 | 1,295 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.5% | 73.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 31% |
| Math proficiency | – | 39% |
| city | Dayton | Dayton |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wilson J H does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.4% vs 74.5%).
- •Colbert El does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 16.8).
- •Wilson J H is the larger school with 1,295 students compared with 231.
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 Colbert El better than Wilson J H?
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 Colbert El and Wilson J H?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Dayton and Dayton in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colbert El: 231. Wilson J H: 1,295. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colbert El and Wilson J H rank in Texas?
Colbert El is unranked and Wilson J H is 1420th of 1,684 among other schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).