Nixon El vs Tom Lea JR El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 613 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nixon El
El Paso · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
510 students
Tom Lea JR El
El Paso · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
792 students
| Measure | Nixon El El Paso, Texas | Tom Lea JR El El Paso, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1832 of 4,686 | #1411 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #25182 of 50,301 | #21357 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 510 | 792 |
| Enrollment | 510 | 792 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.1% | 55.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 52% |
| city | El Paso | El Paso |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tom Lea JR El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.5 vs 50.0).
- •Tom Lea JR El does better on math proficiency (52% vs 50%).
- •Tom Lea JR El does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 49%).
- •Tom Lea JR El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.8% vs 66.1%).
- •Nixon El does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 16.2).
- •Tom Lea JR El is the larger school with 792 students compared with 510.
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 Nixon El better than Tom Lea JR El?
On the Success Index (US), Tom Lea JR El ranks higher (55.5 vs 50.0 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 Nixon El and Tom Lea JR El?
About 613 m in a straight line, between El Paso and El Paso in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nixon El: 510. Tom Lea JR El: 792. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nixon El and Tom Lea JR El rank in Texas?
Nixon El is 1832nd of 4,686 and Tom Lea JR El is 1411th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).