Jefferson H S vs Madison El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson H S
San Antonio · Charter high · Grades 9–12
1,706 students
Madison El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students
| Measure | Jefferson H S San Antonio, Texas | Madison El San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1274 of 1,419 | #4185 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #13410 of 16,910 | #42310 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,706 | 457 |
| Enrollment | 1,706 | 457 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.6% | 95% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 39% |
| city | San Antonio | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.7 vs 24.0).
- •Madison El does better on math proficiency (39% vs 38%).
- •Jefferson H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.6% vs 95%).
- •Jefferson H S does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 15.8).
- •Jefferson H S is the larger school with 1,706 students compared with 457.
- •Jefferson H S is a charter school while Madison El is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Madison El?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson H S ranks higher (29.7 vs 24.0 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 Jefferson H S and Madison El?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson H S: 1,706. Madison El: 457. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson H S and Madison El rank in Texas?
Jefferson H S is 1274th of 1,419 and Madison El is 4185th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).