Colin Powell El vs Ronald W Reagan Middle
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.
Colin Powell El
Grand Prairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
628 students
Ronald W Reagan Middle
Grand Prairie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
885 students
| Measure | Colin Powell El Grand Prairie, Texas | Ronald W Reagan Middle Grand Prairie, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #726 of 4,686 | #526 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #12414 of 50,301 | #5787 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 628 | 885 |
| Enrollment | 628 | 885 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.2% | 56.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 56% |
| city | Grand Prairie | Grand Prairie |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Colin Powell El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.4 vs 58.6).
- •Colin Powell El does better on math proficiency (66% vs 56%).
- •Colin Powell El does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 55%).
- •Colin Powell El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.2% vs 56.3%).
- •Ronald W Reagan Middle does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 17.9).
- •Ronald W Reagan Middle is the larger school with 885 students compared with 628.
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 Colin Powell El better than Ronald W Reagan Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Colin Powell El ranks higher (68.4 vs 58.6 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 Colin Powell El and Ronald W Reagan Middle?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Grand Prairie and Grand Prairie in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colin Powell El: 628. Ronald W Reagan Middle: 885. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colin Powell El and Ronald W Reagan Middle rank in Texas?
Colin Powell El is 726th of 4,686 and Ronald W Reagan Middle is 526th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).