Franklin El vs Southern Hills El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin El
Wichita Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
442 students
Southern Hills El
Wichita Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
521 students
| Measure | Franklin El Wichita Falls, Texas | Southern Hills El Wichita Falls, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2279 of 4,686 | #3918 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #28792 of 50,301 | #40112 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 442 | 521 |
| Enrollment | 442 | 521 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.3% | 82.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 41% |
| city | Wichita Falls | Wichita Falls |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Franklin El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.7 vs 27.5).
- •Southern Hills El does better on math proficiency (41% vs 40%).
- •Franklin El does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 32%).
- •Franklin El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.3% vs 82.7%).
- •Franklin El does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.4).
- •Southern Hills El is the larger school with 521 students compared with 442.
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 Franklin El better than Southern Hills El?
On the Success Index (US), Franklin El ranks higher (44.7 vs 27.5 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 Franklin El and Southern Hills El?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Wichita Falls and Wichita Falls in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin El: 442. Southern Hills El: 521. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin El and Southern Hills El rank in Texas?
Franklin El is 2279th of 4,686 and Southern Hills El is 3918th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).