Barton Hills El vs Hill Country Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barton Hills El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
286 students
Hill Country Middle
Austin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
946 students
| Measure | Barton Hills El Austin, Texas | Hill Country Middle Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #197 of 4,686 | #2 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #3208 of 50,301 | #212 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 286 | 946 |
| Enrollment | 286 | 946 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.8% | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 85% |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hill Country Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.2 vs 83.3).
- •Hill Country Middle does better on math proficiency (85% vs 66%).
- •Hill Country Middle does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 70%).
- •Barton Hills El does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.1).
- •Hill Country Middle is the larger school with 946 students compared with 286.
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 Barton Hills El better than Hill Country Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Hill Country Middle ranks higher (91.2 vs 83.3 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 Barton Hills El and Hill Country Middle?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barton Hills El: 286. Hill Country Middle: 946. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barton Hills El and Hill Country Middle rank in Texas?
Barton Hills El is 197th of 4,686 and Hill Country Middle is 2nd of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).