Corsicana H S vs Sam Houston El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Corsicana H S
Corsicana · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,837 students
Sam Houston El
Corsicana · Public elementary · Grades K–4
422 students
| Measure | Corsicana H S Corsicana, Texas | Sam Houston El Corsicana, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #778 of 1,419 | #1757 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #8733 of 16,910 | #24559 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 1,837 | 422 |
| Enrollment | 1,837 | 422 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.4% | 80.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 72% |
| city | Corsicana | Corsicana |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sam Houston El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.9 vs 48.6).
- •Sam Houston El does better on math proficiency (72% vs 60%).
- •Corsicana H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.4% vs 80.8%).
- •Corsicana H S does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 16.9).
- •Corsicana H S is the larger school with 1,837 students compared with 422.
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 Corsicana H S better than Sam Houston El?
On the Success Index (US), Sam Houston El ranks higher (50.9 vs 48.6 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 Corsicana H S and Sam Houston El?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Corsicana and Corsicana in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Corsicana H S: 1,837. Sam Houston El: 422. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Corsicana H S and Sam Houston El rank in Texas?
Corsicana H S is 778th of 1,419 and Sam Houston El is 1757th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).