Highland Park El vs Park Crest Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Park El
Pflugerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
706 students
Park Crest Middle
Pflugerville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
682 students
| Measure | Highland Park El Pflugerville, Texas | Park Crest Middle Pflugerville, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #471 of 4,686 | #393 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #8017 of 50,301 | #4360 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 706 | 682 |
| Enrollment | 706 | 682 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.3% | 49.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 58% |
| city | Pflugerville | Pflugerville |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Park El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.9 vs 65.1).
- •Highland Park El does better on math proficiency (70% vs 58%).
- •Highland Park El does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 54%).
- •Highland Park El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.3% vs 49.7%).
- •Park Crest Middle does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 13.6).
- •Highland Park El is the larger school with 706 students compared with 682.
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 Park El better than Park Crest Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Park El ranks higher (74.9 vs 65.1 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 Park El and Park Crest Middle?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Pflugerville and Pflugerville in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Park El: 706. Park Crest Middle: 682. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Park El and Park Crest Middle rank in Texas?
Highland Park El is 471st of 4,686 and Park Crest Middle is 393rd of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).