Kennedale H S vs R F Patterson El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kennedale H S
Kennedale · Public high · Grades 9–12
943 students
R F Patterson El
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
331 students
| Measure | Kennedale H S Kennedale, Texas | R F Patterson El Arlington, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #475 of 1,419 | #2040 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #6135 of 16,910 | #26989 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 2–5 |
| Students | 943 | 331 |
| Enrollment | 943 | 331 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.8% | 60.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 42% |
| city | Kennedale | Arlington |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kennedale H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.7 vs 47.3).
- •Kennedale H S does better on math proficiency (59% vs 42%).
- •Kennedale H S does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 42%).
- •Kennedale H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.8% vs 60.4%).
- •R F Patterson El does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 14.7).
- •Kennedale H S is the larger school with 943 students compared with 331.
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 Kennedale H S better than R F Patterson El?
On the Success Index (US), Kennedale H S ranks higher (58.7 vs 47.3 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 Kennedale H S and R F Patterson El?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Kennedale and Arlington in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kennedale H S: 943. R F Patterson El: 331. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kennedale H S and R F Patterson El rank in Texas?
Kennedale H S is 475th of 1,419 and R F Patterson El is 2040th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).