Floyd El vs Gray El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Floyd El
Balch Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
552 students
Gray El
Balch Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
409 students
| Measure | Floyd El Balch Springs, Texas | Gray El Balch Springs, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4327 of 4,686 | #2599 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #43833 of 50,301 | #31073 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 552 | 409 |
| Enrollment | 552 | 409 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.8% | 86.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 49% |
| city | Balch Springs | Balch Springs |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gray El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.3 vs 21.6).
- •Gray El does better on math proficiency (49% vs 28%).
- •Gray El does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 29%).
- •Gray El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.1% vs 92.8%).
- •Gray El does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 14.9).
- •Floyd El is the larger school with 552 students compared with 409.
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 Floyd El better than Gray El?
On the Success Index (US), Gray El ranks higher (41.3 vs 21.6 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 Floyd El and Gray El?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Balch Springs and Balch Springs in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Floyd El: 552. Gray El: 409. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Floyd El and Gray El rank in Texas?
Floyd El is 4327th of 4,686 and Gray El is 2599th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).