Hicks El vs Rustic Oak El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 42 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hicks El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
645 students
Rustic Oak El
Pearland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
645 students
| Measure | Hicks El Houston, Texas | Rustic Oak El Pearland, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3458 of 4,686 | #452 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #36909 of 50,301 | #7618 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 645 | 645 |
| Enrollment | 645 | 645 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91% | 30.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 67% |
| city | Houston | Pearland |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rustic Oak El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.6 vs 32.5).
- •Rustic Oak El does better on math proficiency (67% vs 35%).
- •Rustic Oak El does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 34%).
- •Rustic Oak El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.2% vs 91%).
- •Hicks El does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 15.7).
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 Hicks El better than Rustic Oak El?
On the Success Index (US), Rustic Oak El ranks higher (75.6 vs 32.5 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 Hicks El and Rustic Oak El?
About 42 km in a straight line, between Houston and Pearland in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hicks El: 645. Rustic Oak El: 645. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hicks El and Rustic Oak El rank in Texas?
Hicks El is 3458th of 4,686 and Rustic Oak El is 452nd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).