Bailey Middle vs Bear Creek El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bailey Middle
Austin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
785 students
Bear Creek El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
509 students
| Measure | Bailey Middle Austin, Texas | Bear Creek El Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #373 of 1,684 | #37 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #4202 of 15,369 | #883 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 785 | 509 |
| Enrollment | 785 | 509 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.1% | 5.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | – |
| Math proficiency | 58% | – |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bear Creek El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.5 vs 65.8).
- •Bear Creek El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.5% vs 34.1%).
- •Bear Creek El does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 16.0).
- •Bailey Middle is the larger school with 785 students compared with 509.
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 Bailey Middle better than Bear Creek El?
On the Success Index (US), Bear Creek El ranks higher (89.5 vs 65.8 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 Bailey Middle and Bear Creek El?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bailey Middle: 785. Bear Creek El: 509. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bailey Middle and Bear Creek El rank in Texas?
Bailey Middle is 373rd of 1,684 and Bear Creek El is 37th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).