Starrett El vs Suzanna Dickinson Montessori Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Starrett El
Grand Prairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
479 students
Suzanna Dickinson Montessori Academy
Grand Prairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
421 students
| Measure | Starrett El Grand Prairie, Texas | Suzanna Dickinson Montessori Academy Grand Prairie, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3226 of 4,686 | #3444 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #35416 of 50,301 | #36834 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 479 | 421 |
| Enrollment | 479 | 421 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.9% | 72.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 37% |
| city | Grand Prairie | Grand Prairie |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Starrett El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.8 vs 32.7).
- •Suzanna Dickinson Montessori Academy does better on math proficiency (37% vs 36%).
- •Starrett El does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 32%).
- •Suzanna Dickinson Montessori Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.4% vs 77.9%).
- •Starrett El does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 14.5).
- •Starrett El is the larger school with 479 students compared with 421.
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 Starrett El better than Suzanna Dickinson Montessori Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Starrett El ranks higher (34.8 vs 32.7 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 Starrett El and Suzanna Dickinson Montessori Academy?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Grand Prairie and Grand Prairie in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Starrett El: 479. Suzanna Dickinson Montessori Academy: 421. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Starrett El and Suzanna Dickinson Montessori Academy rank in Texas?
Starrett El is 3226th of 4,686 and Suzanna Dickinson Montessori Academy is 3444th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).