Rummel Creek El vs Sherwood El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rummel Creek El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
793 students
Sherwood El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
437 students
| Measure | Rummel Creek El Houston, Texas | Sherwood El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #58 of 4,686 | #2753 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #1199 of 50,301 | #32080 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 793 | 437 |
| Enrollment | 793 | 437 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 6.6% | 61.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 91% | 34% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rummel Creek El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.4 vs 39.8).
- •Rummel Creek El does better on math proficiency (91% vs 34%).
- •Rummel Creek El does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 40%).
- •Rummel Creek El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.6% vs 61.1%).
- •Sherwood El does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 16.2).
- •Rummel Creek El is the larger school with 793 students compared with 437.
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 Rummel Creek El better than Sherwood El?
On the Success Index (US), Rummel Creek El ranks higher (88.4 vs 39.8 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 Rummel Creek El and Sherwood El?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rummel Creek El: 793. Sherwood El: 437. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rummel Creek El and Sherwood El rank in Texas?
Rummel Creek El is 58th of 4,686 and Sherwood El is 2753rd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).