Gentry El vs Horn H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gentry El
Mesquite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
607 students
Horn H S
Mesquite · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,757 students
| Measure | Gentry El Mesquite, Texas | Horn H S Mesquite, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2114 of 4,686 | #796 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #27540 of 50,301 | #8912 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 607 | 2,757 |
| Enrollment | 607 | 2,757 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.4% | 73.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 60% |
| city | Mesquite | Mesquite |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Horn H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.0 vs 46.5).
- •Horn H S does better on math proficiency (60% vs 53%).
- •Gentry El does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 43%).
- •Horn H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.7% vs 79.4%).
- •Horn H S does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.5).
- •Horn H S is the larger school with 2,757 students compared with 607.
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 Gentry El better than Horn H S?
On the Success Index (US), Horn H S ranks higher (48.0 vs 46.5 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 Gentry El and Horn H S?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Mesquite and Mesquite in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gentry El: 607. Horn H S: 2,757. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gentry El and Horn H S rank in Texas?
Gentry El is 2114th of 4,686 and Horn H S is 796th of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).