Tipps El vs Wilson El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 876 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Tipps El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
980 students
Wilson El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
756 students
| Measure | Tipps El Houston, Texas | Wilson El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3446 of 4,686 | #2643 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #36836 of 50,301 | #31359 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 980 | 756 |
| Enrollment | 980 | 756 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.2% | 67.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 41% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wilson El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.9 vs 32.7).
- •Tipps El does better on math proficiency (45% vs 41%).
- •Wilson El does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 39%).
- •Wilson El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.6% vs 90.2%).
- •Wilson El does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 16.3).
- •Tipps El is the larger school with 980 students compared with 756.
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 Tipps El better than Wilson El?
On the Success Index (US), Wilson El ranks higher (40.9 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 Tipps El and Wilson El?
About 876 m in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Tipps El: 980. Wilson El: 756. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Tipps El and Wilson El rank in Texas?
Tipps El is 3446th of 4,686 and Wilson El is 2643rd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).