Lee El vs Purple Sage El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 250 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lee El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
428 students
Purple Sage El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
428 students
| Measure | Lee El Austin, Texas | Purple Sage El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #229 of 4,686 | #2583 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #3793 of 50,301 | #30957 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 428 | 428 |
| Enrollment | 428 | 428 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.6% | 91.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 56% |
| city | Austin | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lee El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.2 vs 41.5).
- •Lee El does better on math proficiency (66% vs 56%).
- •Lee El does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 37%).
- •Lee El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.6% vs 91.8%).
- •Purple Sage El does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 13.8).
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 Lee El better than Purple Sage El?
On the Success Index (US), Lee El ranks higher (82.2 vs 41.5 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 Lee El and Purple Sage El?
About 250 km in a straight line, between Austin and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lee El: 428. Purple Sage El: 428. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lee El and Purple Sage El rank in Texas?
Lee El is 229th of 4,686 and Purple Sage El is 2583rd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).