James and Margie Marion El vs Robert L Puster El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James and Margie Marion El
Allen Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ6
688 students
Robert L Puster El
Fairview Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ4
548 students
| Measure | James and Margie Marion El Allen, Texas | Robert L Puster El Fairview, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #294 of 4,686 | #166 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #4835 of 50,301 | #2852 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kβ6 | Grades Kβ4 |
| Students | 688 | 548 |
| Enrollment | 688 | 548 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.8% | 3.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 87% |
| city | Allen | Fairview |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Robert L Puster El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.1 vs 80.3).
- β’Robert L Puster El does better on math proficiency (87% vs 75%).
- β’Robert L Puster El does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- β’Robert L Puster El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3.6% vs 18.8%).
- β’James and Margie Marion El does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 18.9).
- β’James and Margie Marion El is the larger school with 688 students compared with 548.
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 James and Margie Marion El better than Robert L Puster El?
On the Success Index (US), Robert L Puster El ranks higher (84.1 vs 80.3 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 James and Margie Marion El and Robert L Puster El?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Allen and Fairview in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James and Margie Marion El: 688. Robert L Puster El: 548. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James and Margie Marion El and Robert L Puster El rank in Texas?
James and Margie Marion El is 294th of 4,686 and Robert L Puster El is 166th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).