Hearne El vs Kerr H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hearne El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
675 students
Kerr H S
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
807 students
| Measure | Hearne El Houston, Texas | Kerr H S Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 67 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3309 of 4,686 | #290 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #35971 of 50,301 | #4169 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 675 | 807 |
| Enrollment | 675 | 807 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.4% | 68.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 96% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 84.5% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kerr H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.5 vs 33.9).
- •Kerr H S does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 41%).
- •Kerr H S does better on reading proficiency (96% vs 32%).
- •Kerr H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.8% vs 88.4%).
- •Hearne El does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 21.8).
- •Kerr H S is the larger school with 807 students compared with 675.
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 Hearne El better than Kerr H S?
On the Success Index (US), Kerr H S ranks higher (66.5 vs 33.9 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 Hearne El and Kerr H S?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hearne El: 675. Kerr H S: 807. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hearne El and Kerr H S rank in Texas?
Hearne El is 3309th of 4,686 and Kerr H S is 290th of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).