Jess Harben El vs O Henry El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jess Harben El
Richardson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
394 students
O Henry El
Garland · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
464 students
| Measure | Jess Harben El Richardson, Texas | O Henry El Garland, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2022 of 4,686 | #2439 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #26815 of 50,301 | #29899 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 394 | 464 |
| Enrollment | 394 | 464 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65% | 86.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 56% |
| city | Richardson | Garland |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jess Harben El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.5 vs 43.1).
- •O Henry El does better on math proficiency (56% vs 47%).
- •Jess Harben El does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 40%).
- •Jess Harben El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65% vs 86.9%).
- •Jess Harben El does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.1).
- •O Henry El is the larger school with 464 students compared with 394.
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 Jess Harben El better than O Henry El?
On the Success Index (US), Jess Harben El ranks higher (47.5 vs 43.1 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 Jess Harben El and O Henry El?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Richardson and Garland in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jess Harben El: 394. O Henry El: 464. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jess Harben El and O Henry El rank in Texas?
Jess Harben El is 2022nd of 4,686 and O Henry El is 2439th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).