Idea Carver College Preparatory vs Washington El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Idea Carver College Preparatory
San Antonio · Charter high · Grades 6–12
661 students
Washington El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
381 students
| Measure | Idea Carver College Preparatory San Antonio, Texas | Washington El San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #517 of 1,419 | #4340 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #6496 of 16,910 | #43937 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 661 | 381 |
| Enrollment | 661 | 381 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.8% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 42% |
| city | San Antonio | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Idea Carver College Preparatory scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.3 vs 21.5).
- •Idea Carver College Preparatory does better on math proficiency (75% vs 42%).
- •Idea Carver College Preparatory does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 27%).
- •Idea Carver College Preparatory does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.8% vs 99.2%).
- •Washington El does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 18.4).
- •Idea Carver College Preparatory is the larger school with 661 students compared with 381.
- •Idea Carver College Preparatory is a charter school while Washington 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 Idea Carver College Preparatory better than Washington El?
On the Success Index (US), Idea Carver College Preparatory ranks higher (57.3 vs 21.5 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 Idea Carver College Preparatory and Washington El?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Idea Carver College Preparatory: 661. Washington El: 381. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Idea Carver College Preparatory and Washington El rank in Texas?
Idea Carver College Preparatory is 517th of 1,419 and Washington El is 4340th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).