Forestridge El vs O Henry El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forestridge El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
497 students
O Henry El
Garland · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
464 students
| Measure | Forestridge El Dallas, Texas | O Henry El Garland, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3163 of 4,686 | #2439 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #34954 of 50,301 | #29899 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 497 | 464 |
| Enrollment | 497 | 464 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.3% | 86.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 56% |
| city | Dallas | Garland |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •O Henry El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.1 vs 35.5).
- •O Henry El does better on math proficiency (56% vs 38%).
- •Forestridge El does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 40%).
- •Forestridge El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.3% vs 86.9%).
- •Forestridge El does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.1).
- •Forestridge El is the larger school with 497 students compared with 464.
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 Forestridge El better than O Henry El?
On the Success Index (US), O Henry El ranks higher (43.1 vs 35.5 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 Forestridge El and O Henry El?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Garland in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forestridge El: 497. O Henry El: 464. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forestridge El and O Henry El rank in Texas?
Forestridge El is 3163rd of 4,686 and O Henry El is 2439th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).