Durkee El vs Yes Prep Airline El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Durkee El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
439 students
Yes Prep Airline El
Houston · Charter elementary · Grades PK–4
632 students
| Measure | Durkee El Houston, Texas | Yes Prep Airline El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3570 of 4,686 | #3827 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #37601 of 50,301 | #39437 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 439 | 632 |
| Enrollment | 439 | 632 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92% | 94.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | – |
| Math proficiency | 44% | – |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Durkee El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.4 vs 28.7).
- •Durkee El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92% vs 94.1%).
- •Yes Prep Airline El does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.1).
- •Yes Prep Airline El is the larger school with 632 students compared with 439.
- •Durkee El is a public school while Yes Prep Airline El 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 Durkee El better than Yes Prep Airline El?
On the Success Index (US), Durkee El ranks higher (31.4 vs 28.7 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 Durkee El and Yes Prep Airline El?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Durkee El: 439. Yes Prep Airline El: 632. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Durkee El and Yes Prep Airline El rank in Texas?
Durkee El is 3570th of 4,686 and Yes Prep Airline El is 3827th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).