DR Shirley J Williamson El vs Dyess El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 527 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DR Shirley J Williamson El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
621 students
Dyess El
Abilene · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
621 students
| Measure | DR Shirley J Williamson El Houston, Texas | Dyess El Abilene, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2537 of 4,686 | #1817 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #30686 of 50,301 | #25030 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 621 | 621 |
| Enrollment | 621 | 621 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85% | 66% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 55% |
| city | Houston | Abilene |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dyess El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.2 vs 41.9).
- •Dyess El does better on math proficiency (55% vs 48%).
- •Dyess El does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 44%).
- •Dyess El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66% vs 85%).
- •DR Shirley J Williamson El does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 17.3).
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 Shirley J Williamson El better than Dyess El?
On the Success Index (US), Dyess El ranks higher (50.2 vs 41.9 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 Shirley J Williamson El and Dyess El?
About 527 km in a straight line, between Houston and Abilene in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DR Shirley J Williamson El: 621. Dyess El: 621. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DR Shirley J Williamson El and Dyess El rank in Texas?
DR Shirley J Williamson El is 2537th of 4,686 and Dyess El is 1817th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).