Aguirre J H vs B H Hamblen El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aguirre J H
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
933 students
B H Hamblen El
Channelview · Public elementary · Grades K–5
886 students
| Measure | Aguirre J H Houston, Texas | B H Hamblen El Channelview, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1028 of 1,684 | #2497 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #9503 of 15,369 | #30338 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 933 | 886 |
| Enrollment | 933 | 886 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.5% | 84.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 54% |
| city | Houston | Channelview |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •B H Hamblen El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.4 vs 41.4).
- •B H Hamblen El does better on math proficiency (54% vs 52%).
- •B H Hamblen El does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 40%).
- •Aguirre J H does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.5% vs 84.5%).
- •B H Hamblen El does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.1).
- •Aguirre J H is the larger school with 933 students compared with 886.
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 Aguirre J H better than B H Hamblen El?
On the Success Index (US), B H Hamblen El ranks higher (42.4 vs 41.4 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 Aguirre J H and B H Hamblen El?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Houston and Channelview in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aguirre J H: 933. B H Hamblen El: 886. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aguirre J H and B H Hamblen El rank in Texas?
Aguirre J H is 1028th of 1,684 and B H Hamblen El is 2497th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).