Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory vs Miguel Carrillo JR El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory
San Antonio · Charter high · Grades 6–12
611 students
Miguel Carrillo JR El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
501 students
| Measure | Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory San Antonio, Texas | Miguel Carrillo JR El San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1076 of 1,419 | #4665 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #11374 of 16,910 | #49032 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 611 | 501 |
| Enrollment | 611 | 501 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74% | 99% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 22% |
| city | San Antonio | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.3 vs 11.5).
- •Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory does better on math proficiency (45% vs 22%).
- •Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 27%).
- •Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74% vs 99%).
- •Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 19.3).
- •Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory is the larger school with 611 students compared with 501.
- •Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory is a charter school while Miguel Carrillo 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 Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory better than Miguel Carrillo JR El?
On the Success Index (US), Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory ranks higher (38.3 vs 11.5 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 Ewing Halsell College Preparatory and Miguel Carrillo JR El?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory: 611. Miguel Carrillo JR El: 501. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory and Miguel Carrillo JR El rank in Texas?
Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory is 1076th of 1,419 and Miguel Carrillo JR El is 4665th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).