Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy vs Rodolfo Rudy Silva JR El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy
Weslaco · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
326 students
Rodolfo Rudy Silva JR El
Weslaco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
685 students
| Measure | Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy Weslaco, Texas | Rodolfo Rudy Silva JR El Weslaco, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2866 of 4,686 | #3208 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #32827 of 50,301 | #35300 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 326 | 685 |
| Enrollment | 326 | 685 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.8% | 79.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 22.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| city | Weslaco | Weslaco |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.7 vs 35.0).
- •Rodolfo Rudy Silva JR El does better on math proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 43%).
- •Rodolfo Rudy Silva JR El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.6% vs 82.8%).
- •Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 22.8).
- •Rodolfo Rudy Silva JR El is the larger school with 685 students compared with 326.
- •Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy is a charter school while Rodolfo Rudy Silva JR El is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy better than Rodolfo Rudy Silva JR El?
On the Success Index (US), Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy ranks higher (38.7 vs 35.0 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 Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy and Rodolfo Rudy Silva JR El?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Weslaco and Weslaco in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy: 326. Rodolfo Rudy Silva JR El: 685. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy and Rodolfo Rudy Silva JR El rank in Texas?
Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy is 2866th of 4,686 and Rodolfo Rudy Silva JR El is 3208th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).