Attucks Middle vs Thomas Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Attucks Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
392 students
Thomas Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
391 students
| Measure | Attucks Middle Houston, Texas | Thomas Middle Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1618 of 1,684 | #1651 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #13574 of 15,369 | #14027 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 392 | 391 |
| Enrollment | 392 | 391 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.2% | 98% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 18% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 19% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Attucks Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.2 vs 18.5).
- •Attucks Middle does better on math proficiency (28% vs 19%).
- •Attucks Middle does better on reading proficiency (19% vs 18%).
- •Attucks Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.2% vs 98%).
- •Thomas Middle does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 13.1).
- •Attucks Middle is the larger school with 392 students compared with 391.
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 Attucks Middle better than Thomas Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Attucks Middle ranks higher (21.2 vs 18.5 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 Attucks Middle and Thomas Middle?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Attucks Middle: 392. Thomas Middle: 391. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Attucks Middle and Thomas Middle rank in Texas?
Attucks Middle is 1618th of 1,684 and Thomas Middle is 1651st of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).