Downtown Montessori at Ida B Wells Academy vs Ignacio Zaragoza El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Downtown Montessori at Ida B Wells Academy
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
341 students
Ignacio Zaragoza El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
292 students
| Measure | Downtown Montessori at Ida B Wells Academy Dallas, Texas | Ignacio Zaragoza El Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2164 of 4,686 | #3075 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #28025 of 50,301 | #34314 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 341 | 292 |
| Enrollment | 341 | 292 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.7% | 94.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 42% |
| Math proficiency | – | 42% |
| city | Dallas | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Downtown Montessori at Ida B Wells Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.8 vs 36.5).
- •Downtown Montessori at Ida B Wells Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.7% vs 94.5%).
- •Ignacio Zaragoza El does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 14.8).
- •Downtown Montessori at Ida B Wells Academy is the larger school with 341 students compared with 292.
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 Downtown Montessori at Ida B Wells Academy better than Ignacio Zaragoza El?
On the Success Index (US), Downtown Montessori at Ida B Wells Academy ranks higher (45.8 vs 36.5 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 Downtown Montessori at Ida B Wells Academy and Ignacio Zaragoza El?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Downtown Montessori at Ida B Wells Academy: 341. Ignacio Zaragoza El: 292. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Downtown Montessori at Ida B Wells Academy and Ignacio Zaragoza El rank in Texas?
Downtown Montessori at Ida B Wells Academy is 2164th of 4,686 and Ignacio Zaragoza El is 3075th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).