John A Baker El vs Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John A Baker El
McKinney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
623 students
Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El
McKinney · Public elementary · Grades K–5
491 students
| Measure | John A Baker El McKinney, Texas | Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El McKinney, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #219 of 4,686 | #1690 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #3574 of 50,301 | #23837 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 623 | 491 |
| Enrollment | 623 | 491 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.8% | 70.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 47% |
| city | McKinney | McKinney |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John A Baker El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.6 vs 51.9).
- •John A Baker El does better on math proficiency (68% vs 47%).
- •John A Baker El does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 50%).
- •John A Baker El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.8% vs 70.7%).
- •Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 12.7).
- •John A Baker El is the larger school with 623 students compared with 491.
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 John A Baker El better than Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El?
On the Success Index (US), John A Baker El ranks higher (82.6 vs 51.9 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 John A Baker El and Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between McKinney and McKinney in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John A Baker El: 623. Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El: 491. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John A Baker El and Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El rank in Texas?
John A Baker El is 219th of 4,686 and Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El is 1690th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).