Kirbyville H S vs Preparatory for Early College H S
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 677 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kirbyville H S
Kirbyville · Public high · Grades 9–12
427 students
Preparatory for Early College H S
Rio Grande City · Public high · Grades 9–12
430 students
| Measure | Kirbyville H S Kirbyville, Texas | Preparatory for Early College H S Rio Grande City, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #438 of 1,419 | #544 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #5725 of 16,910 | #6684 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 427 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 427 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.1% | 98.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 72% |
| city | Kirbyville | Rio Grande City |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kirbyville H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.3 vs 56.5).
- •Preparatory for Early College H S does better on math proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- •Preparatory for Early College H S does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •Kirbyville H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.1% vs 98.6%).
- •Kirbyville H S does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.6).
- •Preparatory for Early College H S is the larger school with 430 students compared with 427.
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 Kirbyville H S better than Preparatory for Early College H S?
On the Success Index (US), Kirbyville H S ranks higher (60.3 vs 56.5 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 Kirbyville H S and Preparatory for Early College H S?
About 677 km in a straight line, between Kirbyville and Rio Grande City in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kirbyville H S: 427. Preparatory for Early College H S: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kirbyville H S and Preparatory for Early College H S rank in Texas?
Kirbyville H S is 438th of 1,419 and Preparatory for Early College H S is 544th of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).