Bedford J H vs W A Porter El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bedford J H
Bedford · Public middle · Grades 7–9
968 students
W A Porter El
Hurst · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
538 students
| Measure | Bedford J H Bedford, Texas | W A Porter El Hurst, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #164 of 1,684 | #254 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #2091 of 15,369 | #4182 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 968 | 538 |
| Enrollment | 968 | 538 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.4% | 16.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 71% |
| city | Bedford | Hurst |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •W A Porter El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.5 vs 76.4).
- •Bedford J H does better on math proficiency (80% vs 71%).
- •Bedford J H does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 66%).
- •W A Porter El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.9% vs 44.4%).
- •W A Porter El does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 17.6).
- •Bedford J H is the larger school with 968 students compared with 538.
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 Bedford J H better than W A Porter El?
On the Success Index (US), W A Porter El ranks higher (81.5 vs 76.4 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 Bedford J H and W A Porter El?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Bedford and Hurst in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bedford J H: 968. W A Porter El: 538. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bedford J H and W A Porter El rank in Texas?
Bedford J H is 164th of 1,684 and W A Porter El is 254th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).