Highlands El vs Travis El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highlands El
Highlands · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
868 students
Travis El
Baytown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
709 students
| Measure | Highlands El Highlands, Texas | Travis El Baytown, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3655 of 4,686 | #3752 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #38264 of 50,301 | #39035 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 868 | 709 |
| Enrollment | 868 | 709 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.6% | 77.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 35% |
| city | Highlands | Baytown |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highlands El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.4 vs 29.3).
- •Highlands El does better on math proficiency (39% vs 35%).
- •Travis El does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 33%).
- •Travis El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.9% vs 79.6%).
- •Highlands El does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.1).
- •Highlands El is the larger school with 868 students compared with 709.
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 Highlands El better than Travis El?
On the Success Index (US), Highlands El ranks higher (30.4 vs 29.3 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 Highlands El and Travis El?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Highlands and Baytown in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highlands El: 868. Travis El: 709. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highlands El and Travis El rank in Texas?
Highlands El is 3655th of 4,686 and Travis El is 3752nd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).