Grady Burnett J H vs Wally Watkins El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grady Burnett J H
Wylie · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,064 students
Wally Watkins El
Wylie · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
832 students
| Measure | Grady Burnett J H Wylie, Texas | Wally Watkins El Wylie, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #134 of 1,684 | #157 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #1685 of 15,369 | #2736 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 1,064 | 832 |
| Enrollment | 1,064 | 832 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.4% | 17.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 75% |
| city | Wylie | Wylie |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wally Watkins El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.4 vs 78.7).
- •Wally Watkins El does better on math proficiency (75% vs 73%).
- •Wally Watkins El does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 68%).
- •Wally Watkins El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.9% vs 28.4%).
- •Wally Watkins El does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 15.9).
- •Grady Burnett J H is the larger school with 1,064 students compared with 832.
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 Grady Burnett J H better than Wally Watkins El?
On the Success Index (US), Wally Watkins El ranks higher (84.4 vs 78.7 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 Grady Burnett J H and Wally Watkins El?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Wylie and Wylie in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grady Burnett J H: 1,064. Wally Watkins El: 832. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grady Burnett J H and Wally Watkins El rank in Texas?
Grady Burnett J H is 134th of 1,684 and Wally Watkins El is 157th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).