Harris El vs Idea Health Professions Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harris El
Austin ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
285 students
Idea Health Professions Academy
Austin ยท Charter elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
294 students
| Measure | Harris El Austin, Texas | Idea Health Professions Academy Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4377 of 4,686 | #4607 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #44279 of 50,301 | #47582 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKโ5 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 285 | 294 |
| Enrollment | 285 | 294 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.6% | 90.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 21.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | โ |
| Math proficiency | 22% | โ |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขHarris El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.9 vs 15.1).
- โขIdea Health Professions Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.8% vs 91.6%).
- โขHarris El does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 21.0).
- โขIdea Health Professions Academy is the larger school with 294 students compared with 285.
- โขHarris El is a public school while Idea Health Professions 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 Harris El better than Idea Health Professions Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Harris El ranks higher (20.9 vs 15.1 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 Harris El and Idea Health Professions Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harris El: 285. Idea Health Professions Academy: 294. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harris El and Idea Health Professions Academy rank in Texas?
Harris El is 4377th of 4,686 and Idea Health Professions Academy is 4607th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).