John F Ward El vs North Pointe El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John F Ward El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
617 students
North Pointe El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
573 students
| Measure | John F Ward El Houston, Texas | North Pointe El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1273 of 4,686 | #1172 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #19787 of 50,301 | #18596 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 617 | 573 |
| Enrollment | 617 | 573 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.2% | 47.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 55% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Pointe El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.4 vs 57.7).
- •North Pointe El does better on math proficiency (55% vs 52%).
- •John F Ward El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.2% vs 47.5%).
- •North Pointe El does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.2).
- •John F Ward El is the larger school with 617 students compared with 573.
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 Ward El better than North Pointe El?
On the Success Index (US), North Pointe El ranks higher (59.4 vs 57.7 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 Ward El and North Pointe El?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John F Ward El: 617. North Pointe El: 573. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John F Ward El and North Pointe El rank in Texas?
John F Ward El is 1273rd of 4,686 and North Pointe El is 1172nd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).