Alan B Shepard Middle vs Neil Armstrong El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alan B Shepard Middle
San Antonio · Public middle · Grades 6–8
447 students
Neil Armstrong El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
322 students
| Measure | Alan B Shepard Middle San Antonio, Texas | Neil Armstrong El San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1538 of 1,684 | #4272 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #12871 of 15,369 | #43163 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 447 | 322 |
| Enrollment | 447 | 322 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.3% | 90.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 29% |
| city | San Antonio | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alan B Shepard Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.9 vs 22.7).
- •Alan B Shepard Middle does better on math proficiency (32% vs 29%).
- •Neil Armstrong El does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 26%).
- •Neil Armstrong El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.7% vs 97.3%).
- •Alan B Shepard Middle does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 16.1).
- •Alan B Shepard Middle is the larger school with 447 students compared with 322.
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 Alan B Shepard Middle better than Neil Armstrong El?
On the Success Index (US), Alan B Shepard Middle ranks higher (24.9 vs 22.7 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 Alan B Shepard Middle and Neil Armstrong El?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alan B Shepard Middle: 447. Neil Armstrong El: 322. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alan B Shepard Middle and Neil Armstrong El rank in Texas?
Alan B Shepard Middle is 1538th of 1,684 and Neil Armstrong El is 4272nd of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).