Calhoun H S vs Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calhoun H S
Port Lavaca · Public high · Grades 9–12
989 students
Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El
Port Lavaca · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
709 students
| Measure | Calhoun H S Port Lavaca, Texas | Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El Port Lavaca, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #566 of 1,419 | #864 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #6872 of 16,910 | #14396 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 989 | 709 |
| Enrollment | 989 | 709 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.1% | 68.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 81% |
| city | Port Lavaca | Port Lavaca |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.6 vs 55.6).
- •Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El does better on math proficiency (81% vs 66%).
- •Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 44%).
- •Calhoun H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.1% vs 68.7%).
- •Calhoun H S does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 15.8).
- •Calhoun H S is the larger school with 989 students compared with 709.
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 Calhoun H S better than Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El?
On the Success Index (US), Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El ranks higher (65.6 vs 55.6 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 Calhoun H S and Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Port Lavaca and Port Lavaca in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Calhoun H S: 989. Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El: 709. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Calhoun H S and Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El rank in Texas?
Calhoun H S is 566th of 1,419 and Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El is 864th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).