John F Kennedy El vs Ruben C Rodriguez El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John F Kennedy El
Elsa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
383 students
Ruben C Rodriguez El
Edcouch · Public elementary · Grades K–5
457 students
| Measure | John F Kennedy El Elsa, Texas | Ruben C Rodriguez El Edcouch, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3676 of 4,686 | #3863 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #38409 of 50,301 | #39665 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 383 | 457 |
| Enrollment | 383 | 457 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.7% | 88% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 35% |
| city | Elsa | Edcouch |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John F Kennedy El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.2 vs 28.3).
- •John F Kennedy El does better on math proficiency (37% vs 35%).
- •John F Kennedy El does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 31%).
- •Ruben C Rodriguez El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88% vs 93.7%).
- •Ruben C Rodriguez El does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.2).
- •Ruben C Rodriguez El is the larger school with 457 students compared with 383.
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 Ruben C Rodriguez El?
On the Success Index (US), John F Kennedy El ranks higher (30.2 vs 28.3 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 Ruben C Rodriguez El?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Elsa and Edcouch in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John F Kennedy El: 383. Ruben C Rodriguez El: 457. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John F Kennedy El and Ruben C Rodriguez El rank in Texas?
John F Kennedy El is 3676th of 4,686 and Ruben C Rodriguez El is 3863rd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).