Ketelsen El vs Northside H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 452 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ketelsen El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
382 students
Northside H S
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,058 students
| Measure | Ketelsen El Houston, Texas | Northside H S Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2052 of 4,686 | #1346 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #27094 of 50,301 | #14310 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 382 | 1,058 |
| Enrollment | 382 | 1,058 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.6% | 95.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 27% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ketelsen El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.1 vs 25.4).
- •Ketelsen El does better on math proficiency (60% vs 27%).
- •Ketelsen El does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 33%).
- •Northside H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.6% vs 96.6%).
- •Ketelsen El does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 14.5).
- •Northside H S is the larger school with 1,058 students compared with 382.
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 Ketelsen El better than Northside H S?
On the Success Index (US), Ketelsen El ranks higher (47.1 vs 25.4 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 Ketelsen El and Northside H S?
About 452 m in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ketelsen El: 382. Northside H S: 1,058. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ketelsen El and Northside H S rank in Texas?
Ketelsen El is 2052nd of 4,686 and Northside H S is 1346th of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).