Fiest El vs Owens El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fiest El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
856 students
Owens El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
779 students
| Measure | Fiest El Houston, Texas | Owens El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3078 of 4,686 | #2912 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #34362 of 50,301 | #33107 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 856 | 779 |
| Enrollment | 856 | 779 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.8% | 73.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 39% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Owens El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.3 vs 36.4).
- •Fiest El does better on math proficiency (40% vs 39%).
- •Owens El does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 38%).
- •Fiest El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.8% vs 73.4%).
- •Owens El does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.3).
- •Fiest El is the larger school with 856 students compared with 779.
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 Fiest El better than Owens El?
On the Success Index (US), Owens El ranks higher (38.3 vs 36.4 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 Fiest El and Owens El?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fiest El: 856. Owens El: 779. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fiest El and Owens El rank in Texas?
Fiest El is 3078th of 4,686 and Owens El is 2912th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).