H L Higgins El vs Stanton-Smith El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
H L Higgins El
Whitehouse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
597 students
Stanton-Smith El
Whitehouse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
486 students
| Measure | H L Higgins El Whitehouse, Texas | Stanton-Smith El Whitehouse, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #562 of 4,686 | #270 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #9578 of 50,301 | #4453 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 597 | 486 |
| Enrollment | 597 | 486 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.4% | 42% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 88% |
| city | Whitehouse | Whitehouse |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stanton-Smith El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.0 vs 72.5).
- •Stanton-Smith El does better on math proficiency (88% vs 74%).
- •Stanton-Smith El does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 65%).
- •Stanton-Smith El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42% vs 48.4%).
- •Stanton-Smith El does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 14.9).
- •H L Higgins El is the larger school with 597 students compared with 486.
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 H L Higgins El better than Stanton-Smith El?
On the Success Index (US), Stanton-Smith El ranks higher (81.0 vs 72.5 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 H L Higgins El and Stanton-Smith El?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Whitehouse and Whitehouse in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
H L Higgins El: 597. Stanton-Smith El: 486. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do H L Higgins El and Stanton-Smith El rank in Texas?
H L Higgins El is 562nd of 4,686 and Stanton-Smith El is 270th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).