Jefferson H S vs Silva Health Magnet
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 256 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson H S
El Paso · Public high · Grades 9–12
998 students
Silva Health Magnet
El Paso · Public high · Grades 9–12
544 students
| Measure | Jefferson H S El Paso, Texas | Silva Health Magnet El Paso, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1148 of 1,419 | #144 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #12069 of 16,910 | #2372 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 998 | 544 |
| Enrollment | 998 | 544 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.5% | 66% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 96% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 97.5% |
| city | El Paso | El Paso |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Silva Health Magnet scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.9 vs 35.6).
- •Silva Health Magnet does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 56%).
- •Silva Health Magnet does better on reading proficiency (96% vs 20%).
- •Silva Health Magnet does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66% vs 89.5%).
- •Jefferson H S does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 15.5).
- •Jefferson H S is the larger school with 998 students compared with 544.
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 Jefferson H S better than Silva Health Magnet?
On the Success Index (US), Silva Health Magnet ranks higher (73.9 vs 35.6 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 Jefferson H S and Silva Health Magnet?
About 256 m in a straight line, between El Paso and El Paso in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson H S: 998. Silva Health Magnet: 544. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson H S and Silva Health Magnet rank in Texas?
Jefferson H S is 1148th of 1,419 and Silva Health Magnet is 144th of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).