Parkway El vs Sycamore Springs El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 399 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Parkway El
Longview · Public elementary · Grades 1–4
674 students
Sycamore Springs El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
674 students
| Measure | Parkway El Longview, Texas | Sycamore Springs El Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #3509 of 4,686 | #319 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #37236 of 50,301 | #5274 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 674 | 674 |
| Enrollment | 674 | 674 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.8% | 3.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 63% |
| city | Longview | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sycamore Springs El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.5 vs 32.0).
- •Sycamore Springs El does better on math proficiency (63% vs 41%).
- •Sycamore Springs El does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 32%).
- •Sycamore Springs El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3.1% vs 75.8%).
- •Sycamore Springs El does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 15.3).
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 Parkway El better than Sycamore Springs El?
On the Success Index (US), Sycamore Springs El ranks higher (79.5 vs 32.0 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 Parkway El and Sycamore Springs El?
About 399 km in a straight line, between Longview and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Parkway El: 674. Sycamore Springs El: 674. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Parkway El and Sycamore Springs El rank in Texas?
Parkway El is 3509th of 4,686 and Sycamore Springs El is 319th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).