C E King Middle vs H M Carroll El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.2 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
H M Carroll El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
536 students
| Measure | C E King Middle Houston, Texas | H M Carroll El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1580 of 1,684 | #3759 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #13221 of 15,369 | #39061 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 1–5 |
| Students | 1,359 | 536 |
| Enrollment | 1,359 | 536 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.3% | 85.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 36% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •H M Carroll El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.2 vs 23.0).
- •H M Carroll El does better on math proficiency (36% vs 28%).
- •H M Carroll El does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 32%).
- •H M Carroll El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.8% vs 86.3%).
- •H M Carroll El does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 16.6).
- •C E King Middle is the larger school with 1,359 students compared with 536.
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 H M Carroll El?
On the Success Index (US), H M Carroll El ranks higher (29.2 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 H M Carroll El?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C E King Middle: 1,359. H M Carroll El: 536. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C E King Middle and H M Carroll El rank in Texas?
C E King Middle is 1580th of 1,684 and H M Carroll El is 3759th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).