Griffin El vs James E Williams El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Griffin El
Katy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
782 students
James E Williams El
Katy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
868 students
| Measure | Griffin El Katy, Texas | James E Williams El Katy, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #40 of 4,686 | #278 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #935 of 50,301 | #4536 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 782 | 868 |
| Enrollment | 782 | 868 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.1% | 31% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 67% |
| city | Katy | Katy |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Griffin El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.3 vs 80.8).
- •Griffin El does better on math proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- •Griffin El does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 70%).
- •Griffin El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.1% vs 31%).
- •James E Williams El does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 14.0).
- •James E Williams El is the larger school with 868 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 Griffin El better than James E Williams El?
On the Success Index (US), Griffin El ranks higher (89.3 vs 80.8 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 Griffin El and James E Williams El?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Katy and Katy in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Griffin El: 782. James E Williams El: 868. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Griffin El and James E Williams El rank in Texas?
Griffin El is 40th of 4,686 and James E Williams El is 278th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).