Blackshear El vs Martin Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blackshear El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
214 students
Martin Middle
Austin · Public middle · Grades 7–8
247 students
| Measure | Blackshear El Austin, Texas | Martin Middle Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1918 of 4,686 | #1574 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #25937 of 50,301 | #13166 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 214 | 247 |
| Enrollment | 214 | 247 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.3% | 95.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 26% |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blackshear El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.8 vs 23.3).
- •Blackshear El does better on math proficiency (42% vs 26%).
- •Blackshear El does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 21%).
- •Blackshear El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.3% vs 95.1%).
- •Martin Middle does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 11.9).
- •Martin Middle is the larger school with 247 students compared with 214.
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 Blackshear El better than Martin Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Blackshear El ranks higher (48.8 vs 23.3 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 Blackshear El and Martin Middle?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blackshear El: 214. Martin Middle: 247. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blackshear El and Martin Middle rank in Texas?
Blackshear El is 1918th of 4,686 and Martin Middle is 1574th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).