Independence H S vs Norris El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 708 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Independence H S
Frisco · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,698 students
Norris El
Frisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
606 students
| Measure | Independence H S Frisco, Texas | Norris El Frisco, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #35 of 1,419 | #195 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #993 of 16,910 | #3187 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,698 | 606 |
| Enrollment | 1,698 | 606 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 5.8% | 2.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 73% |
| city | Frisco | Frisco |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Norris El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.4 vs 82.0).
- •Norris El does better on math proficiency (73% vs 64%).
- •Independence H S does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 77%).
- •Norris El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2.5% vs 5.8%).
- •Independence H S does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 16.4).
- •Independence H S is the larger school with 1,698 students compared with 606.
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 Independence H S better than Norris El?
On the Success Index (US), Norris El ranks higher (83.4 vs 82.0 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 Independence H S and Norris El?
About 708 m in a straight line, between Frisco and Frisco in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Independence H S: 1,698. Norris El: 606. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Independence H S and Norris El rank in Texas?
Independence H S is 35th of 1,419 and Norris El is 195th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).