East Side El vs Fred Douglass
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Side El
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
623 students
Fred Douglass
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
577 students
| Measure | East Side El Jacksonville, Texas | Fred Douglass Jacksonville, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3398 of 4,686 | #3615 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #36567 of 50,301 | #37941 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 623 | 577 |
| Enrollment | 623 | 577 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.9% | 92.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 37% |
| city | Jacksonville | Jacksonville |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Side El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.0 vs 30.9).
- •East Side El does better on math proficiency (41% vs 37%).
- •Fred Douglass does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 40%).
- •East Side El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.9% vs 92.9%).
- •East Side El does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 16.5).
- •East Side El is the larger school with 623 students compared with 577.
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 Side El better than Fred Douglass?
On the Success Index (US), East Side El ranks higher (33.0 vs 30.9 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 Side El and Fred Douglass?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Jacksonville in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Side El: 623. Fred Douglass: 577. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Side El and Fred Douglass rank in Texas?
East Side El is 3398th of 4,686 and Fred Douglass is 3615th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).