Northlake El vs Wallace El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northlake El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
414 students
Wallace El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
654 students
| Measure | Northlake El Dallas, Texas | Wallace El Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1896 of 4,686 | #2089 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #25765 of 50,301 | #27338 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 414 | 654 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 654 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.8% | 55.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 51% |
| city | Dallas | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northlake El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.1 vs 46.8).
- •Wallace El does better on math proficiency (51% vs 50%).
- •Wallace El does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 37%).
- •Wallace El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.7% vs 61.8%).
- •Northlake El does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.9).
- •Wallace El is the larger school with 654 students compared with 414.
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 Northlake El better than Wallace El?
On the Success Index (US), Northlake El ranks higher (49.1 vs 46.8 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 Northlake El and Wallace El?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northlake El: 414. Wallace El: 654. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northlake El and Wallace El rank in Texas?
Northlake El is 1896th of 4,686 and Wallace El is 2089th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).