Elm Creek El vs Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 8.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elm Creek El
Atascosa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
805 students
Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy
Somerset · Public high · Grades 9–12
128 students
| Measure | Elm Creek El Atascosa, Texas | Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy Somerset, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2314 of 4,686 | #1062 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #29057 of 50,301 | #11251 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 805 | 128 |
| Enrollment | 805 | 128 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.5% | 78.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 24.5% |
| city | Atascosa | Somerset |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elm Creek El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.3 vs 38.8).
- •Elm Creek El does better on math proficiency (55% vs 24.5%).
- •Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 43%).
- •Elm Creek El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.5% vs 78.9%).
- •Elm Creek El does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 18.3).
- •Elm Creek El is the larger school with 805 students compared with 128.
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 Elm Creek El better than Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Elm Creek El ranks higher (44.3 vs 38.8 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 Elm Creek El and Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between Atascosa and Somerset in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elm Creek El: 805. Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy: 128. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elm Creek El and Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy rank in Texas?
Elm Creek El is 2314th of 4,686 and Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy is 1062nd of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).