Putnam El vs Western Hills El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Putnam El
El Paso · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
260 students
Western Hills El
El Paso · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
436 students
| Measure | Putnam El El Paso, Texas | Western Hills El El Paso, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1342 of 4,686 | #1321 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #20547 of 50,301 | #20303 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 260 | 436 |
| Enrollment | 260 | 436 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.9% | 59.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| city | El Paso | El Paso |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (56.6 vs 57.0).
- •Putnam El does better on math proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Western Hills El does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 52%).
- •Western Hills El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.9% vs 76.9%).
- •Putnam El does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.6).
- •Western Hills El is the larger school with 436 students compared with 260.
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 Putnam El better than Western Hills El?
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 Putnam El and Western Hills El?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between El Paso and El Paso in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Putnam El: 260. Western Hills El: 436. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Putnam El and Western Hills El rank in Texas?
Putnam El is 1342nd of 4,686 and Western Hills El is 1321st of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).