Legacy El vs Ward El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 210 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Legacy El
Godley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
502 students
Ward El
Abilene · Public elementary · Grades K–5
502 students
| Measure | Legacy El Godley, Texas | Ward El Abilene, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2685 of 4,686 | #1790 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #31664 of 50,301 | #24858 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 502 | 502 |
| Enrollment | 502 | 502 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.9% | 57.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 45% |
| city | Godley | Abilene |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ward El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.5 vs 40.4).
- •Ward El does better on math proficiency (45% vs 35%).
- •Ward El does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 29%).
- •Legacy El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.9% vs 57.8%).
- •Legacy El does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 15.7).
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 Legacy El better than Ward El?
On the Success Index (US), Ward El ranks higher (50.5 vs 40.4 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 Legacy El and Ward El?
About 210 km in a straight line, between Godley and Abilene in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Legacy El: 502. Ward El: 502. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Legacy El and Ward El rank in Texas?
Legacy El is 2685th of 4,686 and Ward El is 1790th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).