Murchison El vs Riojas El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Murchison El
Pflugerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
651 students
Riojas El
Pflugerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
738 students
| Measure | Murchison El Pflugerville, Texas | Riojas El Pflugerville, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #250 of 4,686 | #508 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #4121 of 50,301 | #8598 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 651 | 738 |
| Enrollment | 651 | 738 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.4% | 25.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 65% |
| city | Pflugerville | Pflugerville |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Murchison El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.6 vs 74.0).
- •Murchison El does better on math proficiency (74% vs 65%).
- •Murchison El does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 63%).
- •Murchison El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.4% vs 25.2%).
- •Riojas El does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 15.5).
- •Riojas El is the larger school with 738 students compared with 651.
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 Murchison El better than Riojas El?
On the Success Index (US), Murchison El ranks higher (81.6 vs 74.0 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 Murchison El and Riojas El?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Pflugerville and Pflugerville in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Murchison El: 651. Riojas El: 738. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Murchison El and Riojas El rank in Texas?
Murchison El is 250th of 4,686 and Riojas El is 508th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).