Burbank Middle vs Herrera El
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.
Burbank Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,412 students
Herrera El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
721 students
| Measure | Burbank Middle Houston, Texas | Herrera El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #940 of 1,684 | #2759 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #8929 of 15,369 | #32119 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,412 | 721 |
| Enrollment | 1,412 | 721 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.6% | 90.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 53% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Burbank Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.0 vs 39.7).
- •Burbank Middle does better on math proficiency (61% vs 53%).
- •Burbank Middle does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 45%).
- •Herrera El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.3% vs 93.6%).
- •Herrera El does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 17.9).
- •Burbank Middle is the larger school with 1,412 students compared with 721.
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 Burbank Middle better than Herrera El?
On the Success Index (US), Burbank Middle ranks higher (44.0 vs 39.7 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 Burbank Middle and Herrera El?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burbank Middle: 1,412. Herrera El: 721. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burbank Middle and Herrera El rank in Texas?
Burbank Middle is 940th of 1,684 and Herrera El is 2759th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).