Graham El vs Idea Parmer Park Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Graham El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
412 students
Idea Parmer Park Academy
Austin · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
621 students
| Measure | Graham El Austin, Texas | Idea Parmer Park Academy Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #789 of 4,686 | #4416 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #13361 of 50,301 | #44596 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 412 | 621 |
| Enrollment | 412 | 621 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.7% | 81% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | – |
| Math proficiency | 72% | – |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Graham El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.1 vs 20.4).
- •Idea Parmer Park Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81% vs 84.7%).
- •Graham El does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 22.2).
- •Idea Parmer Park Academy is the larger school with 621 students compared with 412.
- •Graham El is a public school while Idea Parmer Park Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Graham El better than Idea Parmer Park Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Graham El ranks higher (67.1 vs 20.4 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 Graham El and Idea Parmer Park Academy?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Graham El: 412. Idea Parmer Park Academy: 621. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Graham El and Idea Parmer Park Academy rank in Texas?
Graham El is 789th of 4,686 and Idea Parmer Park Academy is 4416th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).