George Bush H S vs James Patterson El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Bush H S
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,428 students
James Patterson El
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
782 students
| Measure | George Bush H S Richmond, Texas | James Patterson El Richmond, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1067 of 1,419 | #2624 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #11300 of 16,910 | #31266 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 2,428 | 782 |
| Enrollment | 2,428 | 782 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.1% | 67.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 41% |
| city | Richmond | Richmond |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Patterson El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.0 vs 38.6).
- •George Bush H S does better on math proficiency (42% vs 41%).
- •James Patterson El does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 44%).
- •George Bush H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.1% vs 67.6%).
- •James Patterson El does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 17.5).
- •George Bush H S is the larger school with 2,428 students compared with 782.
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 George Bush H S better than James Patterson El?
On the Success Index (US), James Patterson El ranks higher (41.0 vs 38.6 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 George Bush H S and James Patterson El?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Richmond and Richmond in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Bush H S: 2,428. James Patterson El: 782. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Bush H S and James Patterson El rank in Texas?
George Bush H S is 1067th of 1,419 and James Patterson El is 2624th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).