Davis El vs Mackey El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 25 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Davis El
Garland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
478 students
Mackey El
Balch Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
478 students
| Measure | Davis El Garland, Texas | Mackey El Balch Springs, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2976 of 4,686 | #3176 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #33652 of 50,301 | #35041 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 478 | 478 |
| Enrollment | 478 | 478 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90% | 81% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 41% |
| city | Garland | Balch Springs |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Davis El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.5 vs 35.4).
- •Davis El does better on math proficiency (50% vs 41%).
- •Davis El does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 40%).
- •Mackey El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81% vs 90%).
- •Mackey El does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 15.9).
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 Davis El better than Mackey El?
On the Success Index (US), Davis El ranks higher (37.5 vs 35.4 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 Davis El and Mackey El?
About 25 km in a straight line, between Garland and Balch Springs in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Davis El: 478. Mackey El: 478. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Davis El and Mackey El rank in Texas?
Davis El is 2976th of 4,686 and Mackey El is 3176th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).