DR Green El vs Idea Mesa Hills Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DR Green El
El Paso · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
264 students
Idea Mesa Hills Academy
El Paso · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
643 students
| Measure | DR Green El El Paso, Texas | Idea Mesa Hills Academy El Paso, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #616 of 4,686 | #4321 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #10645 of 50,301 | #43787 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 264 | 643 |
| Enrollment | 264 | 643 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.7% | 79.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 21.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | – |
| Math proficiency | 72% | – |
| city | El Paso | El Paso |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •DR Green El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.9 vs 21.7).
- •DR Green El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.7% vs 79.9%).
- •DR Green El does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 21.4).
- •Idea Mesa Hills Academy is the larger school with 643 students compared with 264.
- •DR Green El is a public school while Idea Mesa Hills Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Green El better than Idea Mesa Hills Academy?
On the Success Index (US), DR Green El ranks higher (70.9 vs 21.7 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 Green El and Idea Mesa Hills Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between El Paso and El Paso in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DR Green El: 264. Idea Mesa Hills Academy: 643. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DR Green El and Idea Mesa Hills Academy rank in Texas?
DR Green El is 616th of 4,686 and Idea Mesa Hills Academy is 4321st of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).