Kipp Paseo Pri vs Smith El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kipp Paseo Pri
Austin · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
560 students
Smith El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
566 students
| Measure | Kipp Paseo Pri Austin, Texas | Smith El Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4542 of 4,686 | #3486 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #46382 of 50,301 | #37125 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 560 | 566 |
| Enrollment | 560 | 566 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.9% | 88.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 35% |
| Math proficiency | – | 39% |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Smith El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.2 vs 17.4).
- •Smith El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.9% vs 90.9%).
- •Smith El does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 18.7).
- •Smith El is the larger school with 566 students compared with 560.
- •Kipp Paseo Pri is a charter school while Smith El is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Kipp Paseo Pri better than Smith El?
On the Success Index (US), Smith El ranks higher (32.2 vs 17.4 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 Kipp Paseo Pri and Smith El?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kipp Paseo Pri: 560. Smith El: 566. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kipp Paseo Pri and Smith El rank in Texas?
Kipp Paseo Pri is 4542nd of 4,686 and Smith El is 3486th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).