Owens El vs Ralph Pfluger El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 213 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Owens El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
779 students
Ralph Pfluger El
Buda · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
779 students
| Measure | Owens El Houston, Texas | Ralph Pfluger El Buda, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2912 of 4,686 | #755 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #33107 of 50,301 | #12829 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 779 | 779 |
| Enrollment | 779 | 779 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.4% | 47.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 66% |
| city | Houston | Buda |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ralph Pfluger El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.9 vs 38.3).
- •Ralph Pfluger El does better on math proficiency (66% vs 39%).
- •Ralph Pfluger El does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 41%).
- •Ralph Pfluger El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.5% vs 73.4%).
- •Owens El does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 14.7).
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 Owens El better than Ralph Pfluger El?
On the Success Index (US), Ralph Pfluger El ranks higher (67.9 vs 38.3 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 Owens El and Ralph Pfluger El?
About 213 km in a straight line, between Houston and Buda in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Owens El: 779. Ralph Pfluger El: 779. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Owens El and Ralph Pfluger El rank in Texas?
Owens El is 2912th of 4,686 and Ralph Pfluger El is 755th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).