Pearce H S vs Richardson West Technology and Arts Magnet
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pearce H S
Richardson ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
2,317 students
Richardson West Technology and Arts Magnet
Richardson ยท Public middle ยท Grades 7โ8
771 students
| Measure | Pearce H S Richardson, Texas | Richardson West Technology and Arts Magnet Richardson, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #321 of 1,419 | #394 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #4564 of 16,910 | #4363 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 7โ8 |
| Students | 2,317 | 771 |
| Enrollment | 2,317 | 771 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.6% | 48.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 55% |
| city | Richardson | Richardson |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (64.9 vs 65.1).
- โขRichardson West Technology and Arts Magnet does better on math proficiency (55% vs 47%).
- โขPearce H S does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 59%).
- โขPearce H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.6% vs 48.2%).
- โขRichardson West Technology and Arts Magnet does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 14.5).
- โขPearce H S is the larger school with 2,317 students compared with 771.
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 Pearce H S better than Richardson West Technology and Arts Magnet?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Pearce H S and Richardson West Technology and Arts Magnet?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Richardson and Richardson in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pearce H S: 2,317. Richardson West Technology and Arts Magnet: 771. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pearce H S and Richardson West Technology and Arts Magnet rank in Texas?
Pearce H S is 321st of 1,419 and Richardson West Technology and Arts Magnet is 394th of 1,684 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).