John W Runyon El vs Pleasant Grove El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John W Runyon El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students
Pleasant Grove El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students
| Measure | John W Runyon El Dallas, Texas | Pleasant Grove El Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2981 of 4,686 | #2665 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #33674 of 50,301 | #31543 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 417 | 417 |
| Enrollment | 417 | 417 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.4% | 96.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 55% |
| city | Dallas | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pleasant Grove El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.6 vs 37.5).
- •Pleasant Grove El does better on math proficiency (55% vs 52%).
- •Pleasant Grove El does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 39%).
- •Pleasant Grove El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.9% vs 97.4%).
- •John W Runyon El does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.4).
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 W Runyon El better than Pleasant Grove El?
On the Success Index (US), Pleasant Grove El ranks higher (40.6 vs 37.5 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 W Runyon El and Pleasant Grove El?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John W Runyon El: 417. Pleasant Grove El: 417. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John W Runyon El and Pleasant Grove El rank in Texas?
John W Runyon El is 2981st of 4,686 and Pleasant Grove El is 2665th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).