Hector P Garcia El vs Temple H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hector P Garcia El
Temple · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
396 students
Temple H S
Temple · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,320 students
| Measure | Hector P Garcia El Temple, Texas | Temple H S Temple, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3356 of 4,686 | #917 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #36251 of 50,301 | #9973 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 396 | 2,320 |
| Enrollment | 396 | 2,320 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.9% | 66% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 52% |
| city | Temple | Temple |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Temple H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.0 vs 33.5).
- •Temple H S does better on math proficiency (52% vs 40%).
- •Temple H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66% vs 86.9%).
- •Hector P Garcia El does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 13.8).
- •Temple H S is the larger school with 2,320 students compared with 396.
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 Hector P Garcia El better than Temple H S?
On the Success Index (US), Temple H S ranks higher (44.0 vs 33.5 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 Hector P Garcia El and Temple H S?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Temple and Temple in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hector P Garcia El: 396. Temple H S: 2,320. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hector P Garcia El and Temple H S rank in Texas?
Hector P Garcia El is 3356th of 4,686 and Temple H S is 917th of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).