Ervin C Whitt El vs Sam Rayburn El STEAM Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ervin C Whitt El
Grand Prairie Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
523 students
Sam Rayburn El STEAM Academy
Grand Prairie Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
526 students
| Measure | Ervin C Whitt El Grand Prairie, Texas | Sam Rayburn El STEAM Academy Grand Prairie, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2744 of 4,686 | #2722 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #32041 of 50,301 | #31893 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 523 | 526 |
| Enrollment | 523 | 526 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.5% | 82.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 44% |
| city | Grand Prairie | Grand Prairie |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (39.8 vs 40.1).
- β’Sam Rayburn El STEAM Academy does better on math proficiency (44% vs 43%).
- β’Sam Rayburn El STEAM Academy does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 40%).
- β’Ervin C Whitt El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.5% vs 82.9%).
- β’Ervin C Whitt El does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 14.2).
- β’Sam Rayburn El STEAM Academy is the larger school with 526 students compared with 523.
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 Ervin C Whitt El better than Sam Rayburn El STEAM Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ervin C Whitt El and Sam Rayburn El STEAM Academy?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Grand Prairie and Grand Prairie in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ervin C Whitt El: 523. Sam Rayburn El STEAM Academy: 526. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ervin C Whitt El and Sam Rayburn El STEAM Academy rank in Texas?
Ervin C Whitt El is 2744th of 4,686 and Sam Rayburn El STEAM Academy is 2722nd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).