Sherwood El vs Westchester Academy for International Studies
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sherwood El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
437 students
Westchester Academy for International Studies
Houston · Charter high · Grades 6–12
864 students
| Measure | Sherwood El Houston, Texas | Westchester Academy for International Studies Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2753 of 4,686 | #304 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #32080 of 50,301 | #4393 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 437 | 864 |
| Enrollment | 437 | 864 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.1% | 48.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 65% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westchester Academy for International Studies scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.6 vs 39.8).
- •Westchester Academy for International Studies does better on math proficiency (65% vs 34%).
- •Westchester Academy for International Studies does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 40%).
- •Westchester Academy for International Studies does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.8% vs 61.1%).
- •Sherwood El does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 13.9).
- •Westchester Academy for International Studies is the larger school with 864 students compared with 437.
- •Sherwood El is a public school while Westchester Academy for International Studies is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Sherwood El better than Westchester Academy for International Studies?
On the Success Index (US), Westchester Academy for International Studies ranks higher (65.6 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 Sherwood El and Westchester Academy for International Studies?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sherwood El: 437. Westchester Academy for International Studies: 864. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sherwood El and Westchester Academy for International Studies rank in Texas?
Sherwood El is 2753rd of 4,686 and Westchester Academy for International Studies is 304th of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).