Bobby Shaw Middle vs Southmore Int
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 880 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bobby Shaw Middle
Pasadena · Public middle · Grades 5–6
655 students
Southmore Int
Pasadena · Public middle · Grades 7–8
673 students
| Measure | Bobby Shaw Middle Pasadena, Texas | Southmore Int Pasadena, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1541 of 1,684 | #1152 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #12888 of 15,369 | #10200 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 655 | 673 |
| Enrollment | 655 | 673 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.4% | 93.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 47% |
| city | Pasadena | Pasadena |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southmore Int scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.4 vs 24.8).
- •Southmore Int does better on math proficiency (47% vs 29%).
- •Southmore Int does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 29%).
- •Southmore Int does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.3% vs 93.4%).
- •Bobby Shaw Middle does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 13.7).
- •Southmore Int is the larger school with 673 students compared with 655.
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 Bobby Shaw Middle better than Southmore Int?
On the Success Index (US), Southmore Int ranks higher (38.4 vs 24.8 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 Bobby Shaw Middle and Southmore Int?
About 880 m in a straight line, between Pasadena and Pasadena in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bobby Shaw Middle: 655. Southmore Int: 673. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bobby Shaw Middle and Southmore Int rank in Texas?
Bobby Shaw Middle is 1541st of 1,684 and Southmore Int is 1152nd of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).