Baker Middle vs Houston El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Baker Middle
Corpus Christi · Public middle · Grades 6–8
937 students
Houston El
Corpus Christi · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
356 students
| Measure | Baker Middle Corpus Christi, Texas | Houston El Corpus Christi, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #647 of 1,684 | #3006 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #6863 of 15,369 | #33842 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 937 | 356 |
| Enrollment | 937 | 356 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.5% | 95.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 48% |
| city | Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Baker Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.6 vs 37.2).
- •Baker Middle does better on math proficiency (57% vs 48%).
- •Baker Middle does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 42%).
- •Baker Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.5% vs 95.2%).
- •Houston El does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 16.4).
- •Baker Middle is the larger school with 937 students compared with 356.
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 Baker Middle better than Houston El?
On the Success Index (US), Baker Middle ranks higher (53.6 vs 37.2 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 Baker Middle and Houston El?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Corpus Christi and Corpus Christi in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Baker Middle: 937. Houston El: 356. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Baker Middle and Houston El rank in Texas?
Baker Middle is 647th of 1,684 and Houston El is 3006th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).