Buda El vs DR T C McCormick JR Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buda El
Buda · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
564 students
DR T C McCormick JR Middle
Buda · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,198 students
| Measure | Buda El Buda, Texas | DR T C McCormick JR Middle Buda, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1452 of 4,686 | #1212 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #21788 of 50,301 | #10547 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 564 | 1,198 |
| Enrollment | 564 | 1,198 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.2% | 53.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 38% |
| city | Buda | Buda |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Buda El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.8 vs 36.5).
- •Buda El does better on math proficiency (42% vs 38%).
- •Buda El does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 34%).
- •Buda El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.2% vs 53.1%).
- •Buda El does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 17.6).
- •DR T C McCormick JR Middle is the larger school with 1,198 students compared with 564.
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 Buda El better than DR T C McCormick JR Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Buda El ranks higher (54.8 vs 36.5 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 Buda El and DR T C McCormick JR Middle?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Buda and Buda in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buda El: 564. DR T C McCormick JR Middle: 1,198. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buda El and DR T C McCormick JR Middle rank in Texas?
Buda El is 1452nd of 4,686 and DR T C McCormick JR Middle is 1212th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).