Pearce H S vs Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pearce H S
Richardson · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,317 students
Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet
Dallas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
630 students
| Measure | Pearce H S Richardson, Texas | Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #321 of 1,419 | #370 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #4564 of 16,910 | #4169 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 2,317 | 630 |
| Enrollment | 2,317 | 630 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.6% | 50.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 56% |
| city | Richardson | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.1 vs 64.9).
- •Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet does better on math proficiency (56% vs 47%).
- •Pearce H S does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 62%).
- •Pearce H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.6% vs 50.6%).
- •Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 14.5).
- •Pearce H S is the larger school with 2,317 students compared with 630.
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 Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet?
On the Success Index (US), Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet ranks higher (66.1 vs 64.9 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 Pearce H S and Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Richardson and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pearce H S: 2,317. Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet: 630. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pearce H S and Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet rank in Texas?
Pearce H S is 321st of 1,419 and Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet is 370th of 1,684 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).