Kleberg El vs Mackey El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kleberg El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
870 students
Mackey El
Balch Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
478 students
| Measure | Kleberg El Dallas, Texas | Mackey El Balch Springs, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3205 of 4,686 | #3176 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #35272 of 50,301 | #35041 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 870 | 478 |
| Enrollment | 870 | 478 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.7% | 81% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 41% |
| city | Dallas | Balch Springs |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (35.0 vs 35.4).
- •Kleberg El does better on math proficiency (42% vs 41%).
- •Kleberg El does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 40%).
- •Mackey El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81% vs 95.7%).
- •Mackey El does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 16.7).
- •Kleberg El is the larger school with 870 students compared with 478.
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 Kleberg El better than Mackey El?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Kleberg El and Mackey El?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Balch Springs in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kleberg El: 870. Mackey El: 478. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kleberg El and Mackey El rank in Texas?
Kleberg El is 3205th of 4,686 and Mackey El is 3176th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).