Beneke El vs Edward Roberson Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beneke El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
573 students
Edward Roberson Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
872 students
| Measure | Beneke El Houston, Texas | Edward Roberson Middle Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3091 of 4,686 | #524 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #34426 of 50,301 | #5777 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 573 | 872 |
| Enrollment | 573 | 872 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.8% | 67% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 62% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edward Roberson Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.6 vs 36.3).
- •Edward Roberson Middle does better on math proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •Edward Roberson Middle does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Edward Roberson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67% vs 83.8%).
- •Beneke El does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 18.2).
- •Edward Roberson Middle is the larger school with 872 students compared with 573.
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 Beneke El better than Edward Roberson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Edward Roberson Middle ranks higher (58.6 vs 36.3 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 Beneke El and Edward Roberson Middle?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beneke El: 573. Edward Roberson Middle: 872. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beneke El and Edward Roberson Middle rank in Texas?
Beneke El is 3091st of 4,686 and Edward Roberson Middle is 524th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).