Furneaux El vs Sheffield El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Furneaux El
Carrollton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students
Sheffield El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades K–5
658 students
| Measure | Furneaux El Carrollton, Texas | Sheffield El Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1848 of 4,686 | #4548 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #25303 of 50,301 | #46448 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 415 | 658 |
| Enrollment | 415 | 658 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.4% | 81.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 18% |
| city | Carrollton | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Furneaux El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.8 vs 17.3).
- •Furneaux El does better on math proficiency (57% vs 18%).
- •Furneaux El does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 26%).
- •Furneaux El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.4% vs 81.2%).
- •Furneaux El does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 16.5).
- •Sheffield El is the larger school with 658 students compared with 415.
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 Furneaux El better than Sheffield El?
On the Success Index (US), Furneaux El ranks higher (49.8 vs 17.3 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 Furneaux El and Sheffield El?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Carrollton and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Furneaux El: 415. Sheffield El: 658. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Furneaux El and Sheffield El rank in Texas?
Furneaux El is 1848th of 4,686 and Sheffield El is 4548th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).