James R Bilhartz JR El vs William Lee Hastings El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James R Bilhartz JR El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
541 students
William Lee Hastings El
Duncanville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
529 students
| Measure | James R Bilhartz JR El Dallas, Texas | William Lee Hastings El Duncanville, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3910 of 4,686 | #4015 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #40031 of 50,301 | #40968 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 541 | 529 |
| Enrollment | 541 | 529 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.7% | 83.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 40% |
| city | Dallas | Duncanville |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James R Bilhartz JR El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.6 vs 26.2).
- •William Lee Hastings El does better on math proficiency (40% vs 36%).
- •William Lee Hastings El does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 29%).
- •William Lee Hastings El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.6% vs 86.7%).
- •James R Bilhartz JR El does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 18.2).
- •James R Bilhartz JR El is the larger school with 541 students compared with 529.
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 R Bilhartz JR El better than William Lee Hastings El?
On the Success Index (US), James R Bilhartz JR El ranks higher (27.6 vs 26.2 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 R Bilhartz JR El and William Lee Hastings El?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Duncanville in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James R Bilhartz JR El: 541. William Lee Hastings El: 529. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James R Bilhartz JR El and William Lee Hastings El rank in Texas?
James R Bilhartz JR El is 3910th of 4,686 and William Lee Hastings El is 4015th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).