Frederick Douglass El vs Marshall El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 340 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frederick Douglass El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students
Marshall El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students
| Measure | Frederick Douglass El Dallas, Texas | Marshall El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4619 of 4,686 | #4370 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #47737 of 50,301 | #44226 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 453 | 453 |
| Enrollment | 453 | 453 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.2% | 97.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 28% |
| city | Dallas | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marshall El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.0 vs 14.8).
- •Marshall El does better on math proficiency (28% vs 20%).
- •Marshall El does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 15%).
- •Frederick Douglass El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.2% vs 97.8%).
- •Marshall El does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.2).
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 Frederick Douglass El better than Marshall El?
On the Success Index (US), Marshall El ranks higher (21.0 vs 14.8 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 Frederick Douglass El and Marshall El?
About 340 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frederick Douglass El: 453. Marshall El: 453. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frederick Douglass El and Marshall El rank in Texas?
Frederick Douglass El is 4619th of 4,686 and Marshall El is 4370th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).