Alexander El vs Holub Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alexander El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
609 students
Holub Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 7–8
686 students
| Measure | Alexander El Houston, Texas | Holub Middle Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3333 of 4,686 | #957 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #36088 of 50,301 | #9032 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 609 | 686 |
| Enrollment | 609 | 686 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.3% | 91.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 47% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Holub Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.6 vs 33.7).
- •Holub Middle does better on math proficiency (47% vs 40%).
- •Holub Middle does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 29%).
- •Alexander El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.3% vs 91.4%).
- •Alexander El does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 13.2).
- •Holub Middle is the larger school with 686 students compared with 609.
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 Alexander El better than Holub Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Holub Middle ranks higher (43.6 vs 33.7 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 Alexander El and Holub Middle?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alexander El: 609. Holub Middle: 686. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alexander El and Holub Middle rank in Texas?
Alexander El is 3333rd of 4,686 and Holub Middle is 957th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).