Five Palms El vs Medio Creek El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Five Palms El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
444 students
Medio Creek El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
684 students
| Measure | Five Palms El San Antonio, Texas | Medio Creek El San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4604 of 4,686 | #2733 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #47573 of 50,301 | #31949 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 444 | 684 |
| Enrollment | 444 | 684 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95% | 87.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.2 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 48% |
| city | San Antonio | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Medio Creek El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.0 vs 15.1).
- •Medio Creek El does better on math proficiency (48% vs 31%).
- •Medio Creek El does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 26%).
- •Medio Creek El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.6% vs 95%).
- •Medio Creek El does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 20.2).
- •Medio Creek El is the larger school with 684 students compared with 444.
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 Five Palms El better than Medio Creek El?
On the Success Index (US), Medio Creek El ranks higher (40.0 vs 15.1 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 Five Palms El and Medio Creek El?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Five Palms El: 444. Medio Creek El: 684. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Five Palms El and Medio Creek El rank in Texas?
Five Palms El is 4604th of 4,686 and Medio Creek El is 2733rd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).