Gross El vs Milne El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gross El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
390 students
Milne El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
498 students
| Measure | Gross El Houston, Texas | Milne El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4518 of 4,686 | #4583 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #46060 of 50,301 | #47200 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 390 | 498 |
| Enrollment | 390 | 498 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 95.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 26% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gross El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.0 vs 15.9).
- •Gross El does better on math proficiency (31% vs 26%).
- •Gross El does better on reading proficiency (24% vs 22%).
- •Milne El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.6% vs 99.5%).
- •Gross El does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 15.6).
- •Milne El is the larger school with 498 students compared with 390.
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 Gross El better than Milne El?
On the Success Index (US), Gross El ranks higher (18.0 vs 15.9 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 Gross El and Milne El?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gross El: 390. Milne El: 498. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gross El and Milne El rank in Texas?
Gross El is 4518th of 4,686 and Milne El is 4583rd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).