Garcia El vs Kennedy El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garcia El
Corpus Christi · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
556 students
Kennedy El
Corpus Christi · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
363 students
| Measure | Garcia El Corpus Christi, Texas | Kennedy El Corpus Christi, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3236 of 4,686 | #4536 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #35500 of 50,301 | #46286 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 556 | 363 |
| Enrollment | 556 | 363 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.7% | 97.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | – |
| Math proficiency | 47% | – |
| city | Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garcia El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.6 vs 17.6).
- •Garcia El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.7% vs 97.8%).
- •Kennedy El does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 16.8).
- •Garcia El is the larger school with 556 students compared with 363.
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 Garcia El better than Kennedy El?
On the Success Index (US), Garcia El ranks higher (34.6 vs 17.6 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 Garcia El and Kennedy El?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Corpus Christi and Corpus Christi in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garcia El: 556. Kennedy El: 363. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garcia El and Kennedy El rank in Texas?
Garcia El is 3236th of 4,686 and Kennedy El is 4536th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).