Hilltop El vs Purcell El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 211 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hilltop El
Azle · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
537 students
Purcell El
Abilene · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
537 students
| Measure | Hilltop El Azle, Texas | Purcell El Abilene, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1670 of 4,686 | #3764 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #23683 of 50,301 | #39084 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 537 | 537 |
| Enrollment | 537 | 537 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.2% | 80.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 33% |
| Math proficiency | – | 37% |
| city | Azle | Abilene |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hilltop El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.1 vs 29.2).
- •Hilltop El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.2% vs 80.4%).
- •Purcell El does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.3).
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 Hilltop El better than Purcell El?
On the Success Index (US), Hilltop El ranks higher (52.1 vs 29.2 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 Hilltop El and Purcell El?
About 211 km in a straight line, between Azle and Abilene in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hilltop El: 537. Purcell El: 537. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hilltop El and Purcell El rank in Texas?
Hilltop El is 1670th of 4,686 and Purcell El is 3764th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).