Escondido El vs Idea Converse Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 960 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Escondido El
Converse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
833 students
Idea Converse Academy
Converse · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
743 students
| Measure | Escondido El Converse, Texas | Idea Converse Academy Converse, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3337 of 4,686 | #3564 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #36102 of 50,301 | #37553 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 833 | 743 |
| Enrollment | 833 | 743 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.6% | 61.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 24.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | – |
| Math proficiency | 44% | – |
| city | Converse | Converse |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Escondido El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.7 vs 31.5).
- •Idea Converse Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.9% vs 77.6%).
- •Escondido El does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 24.0).
- •Escondido El is the larger school with 833 students compared with 743.
- •Escondido El is a public school while Idea Converse Academy 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 Escondido El better than Idea Converse Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Escondido El ranks higher (33.7 vs 31.5 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 Escondido El and Idea Converse Academy?
About 960 m in a straight line, between Converse and Converse in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Escondido El: 833. Idea Converse Academy: 743. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Escondido El and Idea Converse Academy rank in Texas?
Escondido El is 3337th of 4,686 and Idea Converse Academy is 3564th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).