Abell J H vs Barbara Fasken El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abell J H
Midland · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,129 students
Barbara Fasken El
Midland · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
909 students
| Measure | Abell J H Midland, Texas | Barbara Fasken El Midland, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #882 of 1,684 | #2445 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #8467 of 15,369 | #29938 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,129 | 909 |
| Enrollment | 1,129 | 909 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.3% | 57.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 48% |
| city | Midland | Midland |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Abell J H scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.2 vs 43.0).
- •Abell J H does better on math proficiency (49% vs 48%).
- •Barbara Fasken El does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 42%).
- •Abell J H does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.3% vs 57.9%).
- •Abell J H does better on students per teacher (17.9 vs 20.2).
- •Abell J H is the larger school with 1,129 students compared with 909.
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 Abell J H better than Barbara Fasken El?
On the Success Index (US), Abell J H ranks higher (46.2 vs 43.0 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 Abell J H and Barbara Fasken El?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Midland and Midland in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Abell J H: 1,129. Barbara Fasken El: 909. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Abell J H and Barbara Fasken El rank in Texas?
Abell J H is 882nd of 1,684 and Barbara Fasken El is 2445th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).