Black Middle vs Sartartia Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 35 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Black Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,364 students
Sartartia Middle
Sugar Land · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,365 students
| Measure | Black Middle Houston, Texas | Sartartia Middle Sugar Land, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #718 of 1,684 | #83 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #7444 of 15,369 | #1091 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,364 | 1,365 |
| Enrollment | 1,364 | 1,365 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.3% | 22.4% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 84% |
| city | Houston | Sugar Land |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sartartia Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.7 vs 50.9).
- •Sartartia Middle does better on math proficiency (84% vs 56%).
- •Sartartia Middle does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 48%).
- •Sartartia Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.4% vs 56.3%).
- •Sartartia Middle does better on students per teacher (18.2 vs 19.8).
- •Sartartia Middle is the larger school with 1,365 students compared with 1,364.
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 Black Middle better than Sartartia Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Sartartia Middle ranks higher (82.7 vs 50.9 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 Black Middle and Sartartia Middle?
About 35 km in a straight line, between Houston and Sugar Land in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Black Middle: 1,364. Sartartia Middle: 1,365. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Black Middle and Sartartia Middle rank in Texas?
Black Middle is 718th of 1,684 and Sartartia Middle is 83rd of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).