Barnett J H vs Fitzgerald El
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.
Barnett J H
Arlington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
579 students
Fitzgerald El
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
451 students
| Measure | Barnett J H Arlington, Texas | Fitzgerald El Arlington, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #677 of 1,684 | #1550 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #7119 of 15,369 | #22556 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 579 | 451 |
| Enrollment | 579 | 451 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.3% | 83.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 58% |
| city | Arlington | Arlington |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fitzgerald El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.7 vs 52.3).
- •Fitzgerald El does better on math proficiency (58% vs 50%).
- •Barnett J H does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 50%).
- •Barnett J H does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.3% vs 83.6%).
- •Fitzgerald El does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 12.6).
- •Barnett J H is the larger school with 579 students compared with 451.
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 Barnett J H better than Fitzgerald El?
On the Success Index (US), Fitzgerald El ranks higher (53.7 vs 52.3 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 Barnett J H and Fitzgerald El?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Arlington and Arlington in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barnett J H: 579. Fitzgerald El: 451. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barnett J H and Fitzgerald El rank in Texas?
Barnett J H is 677th of 1,684 and Fitzgerald El is 1550th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).