East Handley El vs Palm El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 291 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Handley El
Fort Worth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students
Palm El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students
| Measure | East Handley El Fort Worth, Texas | Palm El Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4476 of 4,686 | #3107 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #45509 of 50,301 | #34533 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 329 | 329 |
| Enrollment | 329 | 329 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93% | 85.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 42% |
| city | Fort Worth | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Palm El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.2 vs 18.9).
- •Palm El does better on math proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Palm El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.1% vs 93%).
- •Palm El does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 15.7).
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 East Handley El better than Palm El?
On the Success Index (US), Palm El ranks higher (36.2 vs 18.9 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 East Handley El and Palm El?
About 291 km in a straight line, between Fort Worth and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Handley El: 329. Palm El: 329. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Handley El and Palm El rank in Texas?
East Handley El is 4476th of 4,686 and Palm El is 3107th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).