Highland Forest El vs Pecan Valley El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Forest El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
694 students
Pecan Valley El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students
| Measure | Highland Forest El San Antonio, Texas | Pecan Valley El San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4468 of 4,686 | #3066 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #45394 of 50,301 | #34267 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 694 | 457 |
| Enrollment | 694 | 457 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.8% | 81.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 42% |
| city | San Antonio | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pecan Valley El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.6 vs 19.1).
- •Pecan Valley El does better on math proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Pecan Valley El does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Highland Forest El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.8% vs 81.2%).
- •Pecan Valley El does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 18.3).
- •Highland Forest El is the larger school with 694 students compared with 457.
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 Highland Forest El better than Pecan Valley El?
On the Success Index (US), Pecan Valley El ranks higher (36.6 vs 19.1 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 Highland Forest El and Pecan Valley El?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Forest El: 694. Pecan Valley El: 457. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Forest El and Pecan Valley El rank in Texas?
Highland Forest El is 4468th of 4,686 and Pecan Valley El is 3066th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).