Keene El vs Norman-Sims El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 237 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Keene El
Keene · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
274 students
Norman-Sims El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
274 students
| Measure | Keene El Keene, Texas | Norman-Sims El Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4144 of 4,686 | #2544 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #41933 of 50,301 | #30713 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 274 | 274 |
| Enrollment | 274 | 274 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81% | 95.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 52% |
| city | Keene | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Norman-Sims El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.9 vs 24.6).
- •Norman-Sims El does better on math proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •Norman-Sims El does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 34%).
- •Keene El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81% vs 95.3%).
- •Norman-Sims El does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 18.3).
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 Keene El better than Norman-Sims El?
On the Success Index (US), Norman-Sims El ranks higher (41.9 vs 24.6 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 Keene El and Norman-Sims El?
About 237 km in a straight line, between Keene and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Keene El: 274. Norman-Sims El: 274. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Keene El and Norman-Sims El rank in Texas?
Keene El is 4144th of 4,686 and Norman-Sims El is 2544th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).