David and Lynda Olson El vs Lovejoy Childhood Development Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
David and Lynda Olson El
Allen · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
678 students
Lovejoy Childhood Development Center
Allen · Public other · Grades PK–PK
60 students
| Measure | David and Lynda Olson El Allen, Texas | Lovejoy Childhood Development Center Allen, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #291 of 4,686 | – |
| National rank | #4758 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 678 | 60 |
| Enrollment | 678 | 60 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.1% | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 85% |
| city | Allen | Allen |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lovejoy Childhood Development Center does better on math proficiency (85% vs 78%).
- •Lovejoy Childhood Development Center does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 70%).
- •Lovejoy Childhood Development Center does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 16.1).
- •David and Lynda Olson El is the larger school with 678 students compared with 60.
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 David and Lynda Olson El better than Lovejoy Childhood Development Center?
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 David and Lynda Olson El and Lovejoy Childhood Development Center?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Allen and Allen in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
David and Lynda Olson El: 678. Lovejoy Childhood Development Center: 60. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do David and Lynda Olson El and Lovejoy Childhood Development Center rank in Texas?
David and Lynda Olson El is 291st of 4,686 and Lovejoy Childhood Development Center is unranked among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).