Derry El vs Garriga El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Derry El
Port Isabel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
392 students
Garriga El
Port Isabel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students
| Measure | Derry El Port Isabel, Texas | Garriga El Port Isabel, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2219 of 4,686 | #3466 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #28379 of 50,301 | #36976 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 392 | 410 |
| Enrollment | 392 | 410 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.2% | 91.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 41% |
| city | Port Isabel | Port Isabel |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Derry El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.3 vs 32.4).
- •Derry El does better on math proficiency (54% vs 41%).
- •Derry El does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 38%).
- •Derry El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.2% vs 91.7%).
- •Derry El does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 14.6).
- •Garriga El is the larger school with 410 students compared with 392.
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 Derry El better than Garriga El?
On the Success Index (US), Derry El ranks higher (45.3 vs 32.4 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 Derry El and Garriga El?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Port Isabel and Port Isabel in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Derry El: 392. Garriga El: 410. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Derry El and Garriga El rank in Texas?
Derry El is 2219th of 4,686 and Garriga El is 3466th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).