Lamkin El vs Sampson El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lamkin El
Cypress · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
834 students
Sampson El
Cypress · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
900 students
| Measure | Lamkin El Cypress, Texas | Sampson El Cypress, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1800 of 4,686 | #204 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #24906 of 50,301 | #3297 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 834 | 900 |
| Enrollment | 834 | 900 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.6% | 17.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 83% |
| city | Cypress | Cypress |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sampson El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.2 vs 50.4).
- •Sampson El does better on math proficiency (83% vs 56%).
- •Sampson El does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 51%).
- •Sampson El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.1% vs 70.6%).
- •Lamkin El does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 18.0).
- •Sampson El is the larger school with 900 students compared with 834.
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 Lamkin El better than Sampson El?
On the Success Index (US), Sampson El ranks higher (83.2 vs 50.4 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 Lamkin El and Sampson El?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Cypress and Cypress in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lamkin El: 834. Sampson El: 900. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lamkin El and Sampson El rank in Texas?
Lamkin El is 1800th of 4,686 and Sampson El is 204th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).