DR Hesiquio Rodriguez El vs Idea Harlingen College Preparatory
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DR Hesiquio Rodriguez El
Harlingen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
674 students
Idea Harlingen College Preparatory
Harlingen · Charter middle · Grades 6–10
457 students
| Measure | DR Hesiquio Rodriguez El Harlingen, Texas | Idea Harlingen College Preparatory Harlingen, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1951 of 4,686 | #1252 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #26277 of 50,301 | #10756 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–10 |
| Students | 674 | 457 |
| Enrollment | 674 | 457 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.5% | 88% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | – |
| Math proficiency | 59% | – |
| city | Harlingen | Harlingen |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •DR Hesiquio Rodriguez El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.3 vs 35.5).
- •DR Hesiquio Rodriguez El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.5% vs 88%).
- •Idea Harlingen College Preparatory does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 18.2).
- •DR Hesiquio Rodriguez El is the larger school with 674 students compared with 457.
- •DR Hesiquio Rodriguez El is a public school while Idea Harlingen College Preparatory 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 Hesiquio Rodriguez El better than Idea Harlingen College Preparatory?
On the Success Index (US), DR Hesiquio Rodriguez El ranks higher (48.3 vs 35.5 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 Hesiquio Rodriguez El and Idea Harlingen College Preparatory?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Harlingen and Harlingen in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DR Hesiquio Rodriguez El: 674. Idea Harlingen College Preparatory: 457. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DR Hesiquio Rodriguez El and Idea Harlingen College Preparatory rank in Texas?
DR Hesiquio Rodriguez El is 1951st of 4,686 and Idea Harlingen College Preparatory is 1252nd of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).