Pugh El vs Scroggins El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pugh El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
256 students
Scroggins El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
287 students
| Measure | Pugh El Houston, Texas | Scroggins El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3043 of 4,686 | #3424 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #34123 of 50,301 | #36692 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 256 | 287 |
| Enrollment | 256 | 287 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.3% | 99% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 41% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pugh El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.8 vs 32.9).
- •Pugh El does better on math proficiency (42% vs 41%).
- •Pugh El does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 38%).
- •Pugh El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.3% vs 99%).
- •Pugh El does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 13.0).
- •Scroggins El is the larger school with 287 students compared with 256.
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 Pugh El better than Scroggins El?
On the Success Index (US), Pugh El ranks higher (36.8 vs 32.9 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 Pugh El and Scroggins El?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pugh El: 256. Scroggins El: 287. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pugh El and Scroggins El rank in Texas?
Pugh El is 3043rd of 4,686 and Scroggins El is 3424th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).