John D Spicer El vs Watauga El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John D Spicer El
Haltom City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
431 students
Watauga El
Watauga · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
700 students
| Measure | John D Spicer El Haltom City, Texas | Watauga El Watauga, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1841 of 4,686 | #2971 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #25249 of 50,301 | #33631 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 431 | 700 |
| Enrollment | 431 | 700 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.7% | 82.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 42% |
| city | Haltom City | Watauga |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John D Spicer El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.9 vs 37.6).
- •John D Spicer El does better on math proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Watauga El does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 41%).
- •John D Spicer El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.7% vs 82.7%).
- •John D Spicer El does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 15.2).
- •Watauga El is the larger school with 700 students compared with 431.
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 D Spicer El better than Watauga El?
On the Success Index (US), John D Spicer El ranks higher (49.9 vs 37.6 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 D Spicer El and Watauga El?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Haltom City and Watauga in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John D Spicer El: 431. Watauga El: 700. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John D Spicer El and Watauga El rank in Texas?
John D Spicer El is 1841st of 4,686 and Watauga El is 2971st of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).