Jessie L Jensen El vs Olivero Garza SR El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jessie L Jensen El
Alton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
615 students
Olivero Garza SR El
McAllen · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
648 students
| Measure | Jessie L Jensen El Alton, Texas | Olivero Garza SR El McAllen, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3259 of 4,686 | #1826 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #35642 of 50,301 | #25116 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 615 | 648 |
| Enrollment | 615 | 648 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88% | 79.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 57% |
| city | Alton | McAllen |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Olivero Garza SR El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.1 vs 34.4).
- •Olivero Garza SR El does better on math proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Olivero Garza SR El does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 35%).
- •Olivero Garza SR El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.3% vs 88%).
- •Olivero Garza SR El is the larger school with 648 students compared with 615.
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 Jessie L Jensen El better than Olivero Garza SR El?
On the Success Index (US), Olivero Garza SR El ranks higher (50.1 vs 34.4 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 Jessie L Jensen El and Olivero Garza SR El?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Alton and McAllen in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jessie L Jensen El: 615. Olivero Garza SR El: 648. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jessie L Jensen El and Olivero Garza SR El rank in Texas?
Jessie L Jensen El is 3259th of 4,686 and Olivero Garza SR El is 1826th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).