Shadow Oaks El vs Westwood El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shadow Oaks El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
487 students
Westwood El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
475 students
| Measure | Shadow Oaks El Houston, Texas | Westwood El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4076 of 4,686 | #3986 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #41408 of 50,301 | #40622 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 487 | 475 |
| Enrollment | 487 | 475 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93% | 93.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 34% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westwood El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.7 vs 25.5).
- •Westwood El does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 27%).
- •Shadow Oaks El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93% vs 93.7%).
- •Westwood El does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 13.5).
- •Shadow Oaks El is the larger school with 487 students compared with 475.
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 Shadow Oaks El better than Westwood El?
On the Success Index (US), Westwood El ranks higher (26.7 vs 25.5 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 Shadow Oaks El and Westwood El?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Shadow Oaks El: 487. Westwood El: 475. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Shadow Oaks El and Westwood El rank in Texas?
Shadow Oaks El is 4076th of 4,686 and Westwood El is 3986th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).