Decker Prairie El vs Tomball Int
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 5.3 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 Int
Tomball · Public middle · Grades 5–6
1,179 students
| Measure | Decker Prairie El Magnolia, Texas | Tomball Int Tomball, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #832 of 4,686 | #326 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #13950 of 50,301 | #3811 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 643 | 1,179 |
| Enrollment | 643 | 1,179 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35% | 41.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 64% |
| city | Magnolia | Tomball |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tomball Int scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.9 vs 66.2).
- •Tomball Int does better on math proficiency (64% vs 56%).
- •Decker Prairie El does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 53%).
- •Decker Prairie El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35% vs 41.6%).
- •Decker Prairie El does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.2).
- •Tomball Int is the larger school with 1,179 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 Int?
On the Success Index (US), Tomball Int ranks higher (67.9 vs 66.2 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 Int?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Magnolia and Tomball in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Decker Prairie El: 643. Tomball Int: 1,179. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Decker Prairie El and Tomball Int rank in Texas?
Decker Prairie El is 832nd of 4,686 and Tomball Int is 326th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).