Sheldon Early Childhood Academy vs Sheldon Lake El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sheldon Early Childhood Academy
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
562 students
Sheldon Lake El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
622 students
| Measure | Sheldon Early Childhood Academy Houston, Texas | Sheldon Lake El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4283 of 4,686 | #3701 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #43243 of 50,301 | #38643 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–1 | Grades 1–5 |
| Students | 562 | 622 |
| Enrollment | 562 | 622 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.1% | 84.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sheldon Lake El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.9 vs 22.6).
- •Sheldon Early Childhood Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.1% vs 84.6%).
- •Sheldon Lake El does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 18.7).
- •Sheldon Lake El is the larger school with 622 students compared with 562.
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 Sheldon Early Childhood Academy better than Sheldon Lake El?
On the Success Index (US), Sheldon Lake El ranks higher (29.9 vs 22.6 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 Sheldon Early Childhood Academy and Sheldon Lake El?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sheldon Early Childhood Academy: 562. Sheldon Lake El: 622. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sheldon Early Childhood Academy and Sheldon Lake El rank in Texas?
Sheldon Early Childhood Academy is 4283rd of 4,686 and Sheldon Lake El is 3701st of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).