Palm El vs Theron Jones Early Literacy Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 502 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Palm El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students
Theron Jones Early Literacy Center
Texarkana · Public elementary · Grades K–2
329 students
| Measure | Palm El Austin, Texas | Theron Jones Early Literacy Center Texarkana, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3107 of 4,686 | #2620 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #34533 of 50,301 | #31241 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 329 | 329 |
| Enrollment | 329 | 329 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.1% | 97.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | – |
| Math proficiency | 42% | – |
| city | Austin | Texarkana |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Theron Jones Early Literacy Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.1 vs 36.2).
- •Palm El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.1% vs 97.9%).
- •Theron Jones Early Literacy Center does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 11.8).
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 Palm El better than Theron Jones Early Literacy Center?
On the Success Index (US), Theron Jones Early Literacy Center ranks higher (41.1 vs 36.2 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 Palm El and Theron Jones Early Literacy Center?
About 502 km in a straight line, between Austin and Texarkana in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Palm El: 329. Theron Jones Early Literacy Center: 329. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Palm El and Theron Jones Early Literacy Center rank in Texas?
Palm El is 3107th of 4,686 and Theron Jones Early Literacy Center is 2620th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).