Bussey Middle vs Shorehaven El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bussey Middle
Garland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
753 students
Shorehaven El
Garland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students
| Measure | Bussey Middle Garland, Texas | Shorehaven El Garland, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1522 of 1,684 | #3518 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #12753 of 15,369 | #37307 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 753 | 350 |
| Enrollment | 753 | 350 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.6% | 91.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 37% |
| city | Garland | Garland |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shorehaven El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.9 vs 25.5).
- •Shorehaven El does better on math proficiency (37% vs 34%).
- •Shorehaven El does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Shorehaven El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.7% vs 93.6%).
- •Shorehaven El does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.2).
- •Bussey Middle is the larger school with 753 students compared with 350.
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 Bussey Middle better than Shorehaven El?
On the Success Index (US), Shorehaven El ranks higher (31.9 vs 25.5 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 Bussey Middle and Shorehaven El?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Garland and Garland in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bussey Middle: 753. Shorehaven El: 350. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bussey Middle and Shorehaven El rank in Texas?
Bussey Middle is 1522nd of 1,684 and Shorehaven El is 3518th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).