Berta Cabaza Middle vs Idea Academy San Benito
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berta Cabaza Middle
San Benito · Public middle · Grades 6–8
695 students
Idea Academy San Benito
San Benito · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
685 students
| Measure | Berta Cabaza Middle San Benito, Texas | Idea Academy San Benito San Benito, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1245 of 1,684 | #2867 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #10700 of 15,369 | #32828 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 695 | 685 |
| Enrollment | 695 | 685 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80% | 80.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 50% |
| city | San Benito | San Benito |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Idea Academy San Benito scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.7 vs 35.7).
- •Idea Academy San Benito does better on math proficiency (50% vs 39%).
- •Idea Academy San Benito does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 39%).
- •Berta Cabaza Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80% vs 80.3%).
- •Berta Cabaza Middle does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 19.0).
- •Berta Cabaza Middle is the larger school with 695 students compared with 685.
- •Berta Cabaza Middle is a public school while Idea Academy San Benito 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 Berta Cabaza Middle better than Idea Academy San Benito?
On the Success Index (US), Idea Academy San Benito ranks higher (38.7 vs 35.7 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 Berta Cabaza Middle and Idea Academy San Benito?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between San Benito and San Benito in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Berta Cabaza Middle: 695. Idea Academy San Benito: 685. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Berta Cabaza Middle and Idea Academy San Benito rank in Texas?
Berta Cabaza Middle is 1245th of 1,684 and Idea Academy San Benito is 2867th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).