Andy Dekaney H S vs Lewis Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Andy Dekaney H S
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,485 students
Lewis Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,054 students
| Measure | Andy Dekaney H S Houston, Texas | Lewis Middle Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1413 of 1,419 | #1521 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #16257 of 16,910 | #12749 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 2,485 | 1,054 |
| Enrollment | 2,485 | 1,054 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.7% | 87.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 30% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lewis Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.6 vs 13.7).
- •Lewis Middle does better on math proficiency (30% vs 15%).
- •Lewis Middle does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 15%).
- •Andy Dekaney H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.7% vs 87.5%).
- •Lewis Middle does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 19.0).
- •Andy Dekaney H S is the larger school with 2,485 students compared with 1,054.
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 Andy Dekaney H S better than Lewis Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Lewis Middle ranks higher (25.6 vs 13.7 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 Andy Dekaney H S and Lewis Middle?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Andy Dekaney H S: 2,485. Lewis Middle: 1,054. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Andy Dekaney H S and Lewis Middle rank in Texas?
Andy Dekaney H S is 1413th of 1,419 and Lewis Middle is 1521st of 1,684 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).