Frederick Douglass El vs Sylvia Mendez Crew Leadership Academy
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.
Frederick Douglass El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students
Sylvia Mendez Crew Leadership Academy
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
446 students
| Measure | Frederick Douglass El Dallas, Texas | Sylvia Mendez Crew Leadership Academy Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4619 of 4,686 | #2679 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #47737 of 50,301 | #31623 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 453 | 446 |
| Enrollment | 453 | 446 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.2% | 98.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 55% |
| city | Dallas | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sylvia Mendez Crew Leadership Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.5 vs 14.8).
- •Sylvia Mendez Crew Leadership Academy does better on math proficiency (55% vs 20%).
- •Sylvia Mendez Crew Leadership Academy does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 15%).
- •Frederick Douglass El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.2% vs 98.7%).
- •Sylvia Mendez Crew Leadership Academy does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.2).
- •Frederick Douglass El is the larger school with 453 students compared with 446.
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 Sylvia Mendez Crew Leadership Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Sylvia Mendez Crew Leadership Academy ranks higher (40.5 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 Sylvia Mendez Crew Leadership Academy?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frederick Douglass El: 453. Sylvia Mendez Crew Leadership Academy: 446. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frederick Douglass El and Sylvia Mendez Crew Leadership Academy rank in Texas?
Frederick Douglass El is 4619th of 4,686 and Sylvia Mendez Crew Leadership Academy is 2679th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).