Beatriz G Garza Middle vs Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 259 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beatriz G Garza Middle
Weslaco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
919 students
Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy
Weslaco · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
326 students
| Measure | Beatriz G Garza Middle Weslaco, Texas | Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy Weslaco, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1157 of 1,684 | #2866 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #10230 of 15,369 | #32827 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 919 | 326 |
| Enrollment | 919 | 326 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.6% | 82.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 42% |
| city | Weslaco | Weslaco |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (38.2 vs 38.7).
- •Beatriz G Garza Middle does better on math proficiency (50% vs 42%).
- •Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 38%).
- •Beatriz G Garza Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.6% vs 82.8%).
- •Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 17.7).
- •Beatriz G Garza Middle is the larger school with 919 students compared with 326.
- •Beatriz G Garza Middle is a public school while Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Beatriz G Garza Middle better than Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy?
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 Beatriz G Garza Middle and Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy?
About 259 m in a straight line, between Weslaco and Weslaco in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beatriz G Garza Middle: 919. Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy: 326. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beatriz G Garza Middle and Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy rank in Texas?
Beatriz G Garza Middle is 1157th of 1,684 and Horizon Montessori II - STEM Academy is 2866th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).