Marshall H S vs Thornton El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marshall H S
San Antonio · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,634 students
Thornton El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
573 students
| Measure | Marshall H S San Antonio, Texas | Thornton El San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #747 of 1,419 | #1878 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #8452 of 16,910 | #25602 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 2,634 | 573 |
| Enrollment | 2,634 | 573 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.4% | 57.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 45% |
| city | San Antonio | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (49.7 vs 49.4).
- •Marshall H S does better on math proficiency (57% vs 45%).
- •Marshall H S does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 44%).
- •Thornton El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.1% vs 65.4%).
- •Thornton El does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 15.4).
- •Marshall H S is the larger school with 2,634 students compared with 573.
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 Marshall H S better than Thornton 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 Marshall H S and Thornton El?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marshall H S: 2,634. Thornton El: 573. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marshall H S and Thornton El rank in Texas?
Marshall H S is 747th of 1,419 and Thornton El is 1878th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).