DR Fermin Calderon El vs Garfield El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DR Fermin Calderon El
Del Rio · Public elementary · Grades K–5
623 students
Garfield El
Del Rio · Public elementary · Grades K–5
635 students
| Measure | DR Fermin Calderon El Del Rio, Texas | Garfield El Del Rio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4497 of 4,686 | #4045 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #45779 of 50,301 | #41202 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 623 | 635 |
| Enrollment | 623 | 635 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.9% | 85.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 39% |
| city | Del Rio | Del Rio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garfield El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.8 vs 18.5).
- •Garfield El does better on math proficiency (39% vs 29%).
- •Garfield El does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 25%).
- •DR Fermin Calderon El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.9% vs 85.7%).
- •DR Fermin Calderon El does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 19.2).
- •Garfield El is the larger school with 635 students compared with 623.
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 DR Fermin Calderon El better than Garfield El?
On the Success Index (US), Garfield El ranks higher (25.8 vs 18.5 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 DR Fermin Calderon El and Garfield El?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Del Rio and Del Rio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DR Fermin Calderon El: 623. Garfield El: 635. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DR Fermin Calderon El and Garfield El rank in Texas?
DR Fermin Calderon El is 4497th of 4,686 and Garfield El is 4045th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).