Bill Arnold Middle vs Hobbs Williams El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 264 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bill Arnold Middle
Grand Prairie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,081 students
Hobbs Williams El
Grand Prairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
632 students
| Measure | Bill Arnold Middle Grand Prairie, Texas | Hobbs Williams El Grand Prairie, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1655 of 1,684 | #1260 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #14118 of 15,369 | #19652 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,081 | 632 |
| Enrollment | 1,081 | 632 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.4% | 89.6% |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 63% |
| Math proficiency | – | 68% |
| city | Grand Prairie | Grand Prairie |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hobbs Williams El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.9 vs 17.9).
- •Bill Arnold Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.4% vs 89.6%).
- •Hobbs Williams El does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 19.3).
- •Bill Arnold Middle is the larger school with 1,081 students compared with 632.
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 Bill Arnold Middle better than Hobbs Williams El?
On the Success Index (US), Hobbs Williams El ranks higher (57.9 vs 17.9 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 Bill Arnold Middle and Hobbs Williams El?
About 264 m in a straight line, between Grand Prairie and Grand Prairie in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bill Arnold Middle: 1,081. Hobbs Williams El: 632. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bill Arnold Middle and Hobbs Williams El rank in Texas?
Bill Arnold Middle is 1655th of 1,684 and Hobbs Williams El is 1260th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).