Jim Plain El vs Stacy Kaye Danielson Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jim Plain El
Leander · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
704 students
Stacy Kaye Danielson Middle
Leander · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,182 students
| Measure | Jim Plain El Leander, Texas | Stacy Kaye Danielson Middle Leander, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1010 of 4,686 | #208 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #16528 of 50,301 | #2504 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 704 | 1,182 |
| Enrollment | 704 | 1,182 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.9% | 21.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | – |
| Math proficiency | 44% | – |
| city | Leander | Leander |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stacy Kaye Danielson Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.2 vs 62.4).
- •Stacy Kaye Danielson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.4% vs 23.9%).
- •Jim Plain El does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 15.0).
- •Stacy Kaye Danielson Middle is the larger school with 1,182 students compared with 704.
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 Jim Plain El better than Stacy Kaye Danielson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Stacy Kaye Danielson Middle ranks higher (74.2 vs 62.4 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 Jim Plain El and Stacy Kaye Danielson Middle?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Leander and Leander in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jim Plain El: 704. Stacy Kaye Danielson Middle: 1,182. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jim Plain El and Stacy Kaye Danielson Middle rank in Texas?
Jim Plain El is 1010th of 4,686 and Stacy Kaye Danielson Middle is 208th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).