Decker Prairie El vs Tomball H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Decker Prairie El
Magnolia · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
643 students
Tomball H S
Tomball · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,227 students
| Measure | Decker Prairie El Magnolia, Texas | Tomball H S Tomball, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #832 of 4,686 | #369 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #13950 of 50,301 | #5050 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 643 | 3,227 |
| Enrollment | 643 | 3,227 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35% | 31.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 18.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 49% |
| city | Magnolia | Tomball |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Decker Prairie El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.2 vs 63.0).
- •Decker Prairie El does better on math proficiency (56% vs 49%).
- •Tomball H S does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 55%).
- •Tomball H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.4% vs 35%).
- •Decker Prairie El does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 18.1).
- •Tomball H S is the larger school with 3,227 students compared with 643.
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 Prairie El better than Tomball H S?
On the Success Index (US), Decker Prairie El ranks higher (66.2 vs 63.0 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 Prairie El and Tomball H S?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Magnolia and Tomball in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Decker Prairie El: 643. Tomball H S: 3,227. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Decker Prairie El and Tomball H S rank in Texas?
Decker Prairie El is 832nd of 4,686 and Tomball H S is 369th of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).