Idea Edgecliff Academy vs South Hills H S
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 Edgecliff Academy
Fort Worth · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
708 students
South Hills H S
Fort Worth · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,846 students
| Measure | Idea Edgecliff Academy Fort Worth, Texas | South Hills H S Fort Worth, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4220 of 4,686 | #1283 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #42634 of 50,301 | #13490 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 708 | 1,846 |
| Enrollment | 708 | 1,846 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.8% | 90.5% |
| Students per teacher | 20.2 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 27% |
| Math proficiency | – | 42% |
| city | Fort Worth | Fort Worth |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Hills H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.3 vs 23.5).
- •Idea Edgecliff Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.8% vs 90.5%).
- •South Hills H S does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 20.2).
- •South Hills H S is the larger school with 1,846 students compared with 708.
- •Idea Edgecliff Academy is a charter school while South Hills H S 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 Edgecliff Academy better than South Hills H S?
On the Success Index (US), South Hills H S ranks higher (29.3 vs 23.5 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 Edgecliff Academy and South Hills H S?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Fort Worth and Fort Worth in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Idea Edgecliff Academy: 708. South Hills H S: 1,846. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Idea Edgecliff Academy and South Hills H S rank in Texas?
Idea Edgecliff Academy is 4220th of 4,686 and South Hills H S is 1283rd of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).