Lamar El vs Southwest El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 594 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lamar El
Pampa · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
415 students
Southwest El
Belton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
415 students
| Measure | Lamar El Pampa, Texas | Southwest El Belton, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2542 of 4,686 | #4135 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #30705 of 50,301 | #41856 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 2–3 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 415 | 415 |
| Enrollment | 415 | 415 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.5% | 81.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 22% |
| Math proficiency | – | 27% |
| city | Pampa | Belton |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lamar El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.9 vs 24.8).
- •Lamar El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.5% vs 81.9%).
- •Southwest El does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.4).
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 Lamar El better than Southwest El?
On the Success Index (US), Lamar El ranks higher (41.9 vs 24.8 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 Lamar El and Southwest El?
About 594 km in a straight line, between Pampa and Belton in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lamar El: 415. Southwest El: 415. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lamar El and Southwest El rank in Texas?
Lamar El is 2542nd of 4,686 and Southwest El is 4135th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).