Academy Middle vs Commander William C McCool Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 516 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy Middle
Little River · Public middle · Grades 6–8
417 students
Commander William C McCool Academy
Lubbock · Public middle · Grades 6–8
416 students
| Measure | Academy Middle Little River, Texas | Commander William C McCool Academy Lubbock, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #382 of 1,684 | #914 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #4272 of 15,369 | #8733 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 417 | 416 |
| Enrollment | 417 | 416 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.3% | 56.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | – |
| Math proficiency | 55% | – |
| city | Little River | Lubbock |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Academy Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.5 vs 44.9).
- •Academy Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.3% vs 56.5%).
- •Academy Middle does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 16.0).
- •Academy Middle is the larger school with 417 students compared with 416.
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 Academy Middle better than Commander William C McCool Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Academy Middle ranks higher (65.5 vs 44.9 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 Academy Middle and Commander William C McCool Academy?
About 516 km in a straight line, between Little River and Lubbock in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy Middle: 417. Commander William C McCool Academy: 416. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy Middle and Commander William C McCool Academy rank in Texas?
Academy Middle is 382nd of 1,684 and Commander William C McCool Academy is 914th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).