C E King Middle vs Goodson Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 48 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C E King Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,359 students
Goodson Middle
Cypress · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,360 students
| Measure | C E King Middle Houston, Texas | Goodson Middle Cypress, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1580 of 1,684 | #257 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #13221 of 15,369 | #3020 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,359 | 1,360 |
| Enrollment | 1,359 | 1,360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.3% | 41.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 71% |
| city | Houston | Cypress |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Goodson Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.5 vs 23.0).
- •Goodson Middle does better on math proficiency (71% vs 28%).
- •Goodson Middle does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 32%).
- •Goodson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.8% vs 86.3%).
- •Goodson Middle is the larger school with 1,360 students compared with 1,359.
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 C E King Middle better than Goodson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Goodson Middle ranks higher (71.5 vs 23.0 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 C E King Middle and Goodson Middle?
About 48 km in a straight line, between Houston and Cypress in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C E King Middle: 1,359. Goodson Middle: 1,360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C E King Middle and Goodson Middle rank in Texas?
C E King Middle is 1580th of 1,684 and Goodson Middle is 257th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).