Decker El vs Garcia Ymla
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Decker El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
366 students
Garcia Ymla
Austin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
255 students
| Measure | Decker El Austin, Texas | Garcia Ymla Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3345 of 4,686 | #1443 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #36177 of 50,301 | #11998 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 366 | 255 |
| Enrollment | 366 | 255 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.8% | 95.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 34% |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Decker El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.6 vs 29.6).
- •Decker El does better on math proficiency (43% vs 34%).
- •Decker El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.8% vs 95.7%).
- •Garcia Ymla does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 11.4).
- •Decker El is the larger school with 366 students compared with 255.
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 Decker El better than Garcia Ymla?
On the Success Index (US), Decker El ranks higher (33.6 vs 29.6 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 Decker El and Garcia Ymla?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Decker El: 366. Garcia Ymla: 255. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Decker El and Garcia Ymla rank in Texas?
Decker El is 3345th of 4,686 and Garcia Ymla is 1443rd of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).