Barnett J H vs George Washington Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 610 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barnett J H
Arlington ยท Public middle ยท Grades 7โ8
579 students
George Washington Middle
Laredo ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
579 students
| Measure | Barnett J H Arlington, Texas | George Washington Middle Laredo, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #677 of 1,684 | #695 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #7119 of 15,369 | #7278 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7โ8 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 579 | 579 |
| Enrollment | 579 | 579 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.3% | 75% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 62% |
| city | Arlington | Laredo |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (52.3 vs 51.6).
- โขGeorge Washington Middle does better on math proficiency (62% vs 50%).
- โขBarnett J H does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 46%).
- โขGeorge Washington Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75% vs 80.3%).
- โขBarnett J H does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 15.2).
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 George Washington Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Barnett J H and George Washington Middle?
About 610 km in a straight line, between Arlington and Laredo in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barnett J H: 579. George Washington Middle: 579. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barnett J H and George Washington Middle rank in Texas?
Barnett J H is 677th of 1,684 and George Washington Middle is 695th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).