John F Kennedy El vs San Carlos El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 280 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John F Kennedy El
Edinburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
514 students
San Carlos El
Edinburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
471 students
| Measure | John F Kennedy El Edinburg, Texas | San Carlos El Edinburg, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2633 of 4,686 | #2087 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #31321 of 50,301 | #27318 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 514 | 471 |
| Enrollment | 514 | 471 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.8% | 97% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 67% |
| city | Edinburg | Edinburg |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •San Carlos El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.8 vs 40.9).
- •San Carlos El does better on math proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •San Carlos El does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 48%).
- •John F Kennedy El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.8% vs 97%).
- •John F Kennedy El does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 16.2).
- •John F Kennedy El is the larger school with 514 students compared with 471.
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 F Kennedy El better than San Carlos El?
On the Success Index (US), San Carlos El ranks higher (46.8 vs 40.9 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 F Kennedy El and San Carlos El?
About 280 m in a straight line, between Edinburg and Edinburg in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John F Kennedy El: 514. San Carlos El: 471. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John F Kennedy El and San Carlos El rank in Texas?
John F Kennedy El is 2633rd of 4,686 and San Carlos El is 2087th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).