Beta Academy vs Fred Roberts Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beta Academy
Houston · Charter high · Grades 6–12
537 students
Fred Roberts Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 5–6
493 students
| Measure | Beta Academy Houston, Texas | Fred Roberts Middle Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #698 of 1,419 | #745 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #8009 of 16,910 | #7585 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 537 | 493 |
| Enrollment | 537 | 493 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.4% | 75.5% |
| Students per teacher | 23.3 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 52% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Beta Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.4 vs 50.3).
- •Beta Academy does better on math proficiency (54% vs 52%).
- •Beta Academy does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 45%).
- •Beta Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.4% vs 75.5%).
- •Fred Roberts Middle does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 23.3).
- •Beta Academy is the larger school with 537 students compared with 493.
- •Beta Academy is a charter school while Fred Roberts Middle is a public 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 Beta Academy better than Fred Roberts Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Beta Academy ranks higher (51.4 vs 50.3 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 Beta Academy and Fred Roberts Middle?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beta Academy: 537. Fred Roberts Middle: 493. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beta Academy and Fred Roberts Middle rank in Texas?
Beta Academy is 698th of 1,419 and Fred Roberts Middle is 745th of 1,684 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).