Jacksonville H S vs West Side El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jacksonville H S
Jacksonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,270 students
West Side El
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
381 students
| Measure | Jacksonville H S Jacksonville, Texas | West Side El Jacksonville, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1005 of 1,419 | #4079 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #10745 of 16,910 | #41421 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 1,270 | 381 |
| Enrollment | 1,270 | 381 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.1% | 96.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 37% |
| city | Jacksonville | Jacksonville |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jacksonville H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.9 vs 25.5).
- •Jacksonville H S does better on math proficiency (48% vs 37%).
- •Jacksonville H S does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Jacksonville H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.1% vs 96.3%).
- •Jacksonville H S does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 16.6).
- •Jacksonville H S is the larger school with 1,270 students compared with 381.
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 Jacksonville H S better than West Side El?
On the Success Index (US), Jacksonville H S ranks higher (40.9 vs 25.5 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 Jacksonville H S and West Side El?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Jacksonville in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jacksonville H S: 1,270. West Side El: 381. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jacksonville H S and West Side El rank in Texas?
Jacksonville H S is 1005th of 1,419 and West Side El is 4079th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).