Don Jose Gallego vs Hill El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 620 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Don Jose Gallego
Laredo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
557 students
Hill El
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
557 students
| Measure | Don Jose Gallego Laredo, Texas | Hill El Arlington, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3432 of 4,686 | #1233 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #36722 of 50,301 | #19283 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 557 | 557 |
| Enrollment | 557 | 557 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.7% | 47% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 48% |
| city | Laredo | Arlington |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hill El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.4 vs 32.8).
- •Hill El does better on math proficiency (48% vs 42%).
- •Hill El does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 42%).
- •Hill El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47% vs 98.7%).
- •Hill El does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 14.7).
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 Don Jose Gallego better than Hill El?
On the Success Index (US), Hill El ranks higher (58.4 vs 32.8 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 Don Jose Gallego and Hill El?
About 620 km in a straight line, between Laredo and Arlington in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Don Jose Gallego: 557. Hill El: 557. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Don Jose Gallego and Hill El rank in Texas?
Don Jose Gallego is 3432nd of 4,686 and Hill El is 1233rd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).