Harry McKillop El vs Southside El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 357 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harry McKillop El
Melissa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,016 students
Southside El
Cleveland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,016 students
| Measure | Harry McKillop El Melissa, Texas | Southside El Cleveland, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #303 of 4,686 | #4355 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #5027 of 50,301 | #44130 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,016 | 1,016 |
| Enrollment | 1,016 | 1,016 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.4% | 94.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 31% |
| city | Melissa | Cleveland |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harry McKillop El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.9 vs 21.2).
- •Harry McKillop El does better on math proficiency (77% vs 31%).
- •Harry McKillop El does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 27%).
- •Harry McKillop El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.4% vs 94.1%).
- •Southside El does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 19.5).
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 Harry McKillop El better than Southside El?
On the Success Index (US), Harry McKillop El ranks higher (79.9 vs 21.2 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 Harry McKillop El and Southside El?
About 357 km in a straight line, between Melissa and Cleveland in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harry McKillop El: 1,016. Southside El: 1,016. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harry McKillop El and Southside El rank in Texas?
Harry McKillop El is 303rd of 4,686 and Southside El is 4355th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).