Ralph Pfluger El vs Tom Green El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ralph Pfluger El
Buda · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
779 students
Tom Green El
Buda · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
612 students
| Measure | Ralph Pfluger El Buda, Texas | Tom Green El Buda, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #755 of 4,686 | #2433 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #12829 of 50,301 | #29850 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 779 | 612 |
| Enrollment | 779 | 612 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.5% | 59.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 37% |
| city | Buda | Buda |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ralph Pfluger El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.9 vs 43.2).
- •Ralph Pfluger El does better on math proficiency (66% vs 37%).
- •Ralph Pfluger El does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 40%).
- •Ralph Pfluger El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.5% vs 59.6%).
- •Tom Green El does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.7).
- •Ralph Pfluger El is the larger school with 779 students compared with 612.
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 Ralph Pfluger El better than Tom Green El?
On the Success Index (US), Ralph Pfluger El ranks higher (67.9 vs 43.2 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 Ralph Pfluger El and Tom Green El?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Buda and Buda in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ralph Pfluger El: 779. Tom Green El: 612. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ralph Pfluger El and Tom Green El rank in Texas?
Ralph Pfluger El is 755th of 4,686 and Tom Green El is 2433rd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).