Brandon El vs DR Terry Robbins 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.
Brandon El
Lufkin · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
386 students
DR Terry Robbins Middle
Lufkin · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
260 students
| Measure | Brandon El Lufkin, Texas | DR Terry Robbins Middle Lufkin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2065 of 4,686 | #872 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #27197 of 50,301 | #8401 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 386 | 260 |
| Enrollment | 386 | 260 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.2% | 56.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 43% |
| city | Lufkin | Lufkin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (46.9 vs 46.5).
- •Brandon El does better on math proficiency (49% vs 43%).
- •Brandon El does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 47%).
- •DR Terry Robbins Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.2% vs 78.2%).
- •Brandon El does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 17.3).
- •Brandon El is the larger school with 386 students compared with 260.
- •Brandon El is a public school while DR Terry Robbins Middle is a charter 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 Brandon El better than DR Terry Robbins Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Brandon El and DR Terry Robbins Middle?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Lufkin and Lufkin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brandon El: 386. DR Terry Robbins Middle: 260. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brandon El and DR Terry Robbins Middle rank in Texas?
Brandon El is 2065th of 4,686 and DR Terry Robbins Middle is 872nd of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).