Capt Walter E Clarke Middle vs John Drugan School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Capt Walter E Clarke Middle
El Paso · Public middle · Grades 6–8
670 students
John Drugan School
El Paso · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
990 students
| Measure | Capt Walter E Clarke Middle El Paso, Texas | John Drugan School El Paso, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #858 of 1,684 | #1089 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #8324 of 15,369 | #17661 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 670 | 990 |
| Enrollment | 670 | 990 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.2% | 58.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 64% |
| city | El Paso | El Paso |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Drugan School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.8 vs 46.8).
- •John Drugan School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 51%).
- •John Drugan School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 48%).
- •John Drugan School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.8% vs 77.2%).
- •Capt Walter E Clarke Middle does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 17.1).
- •John Drugan School is the larger school with 990 students compared with 670.
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 Capt Walter E Clarke Middle better than John Drugan School?
On the Success Index (US), John Drugan School ranks higher (60.8 vs 46.8 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 Capt Walter E Clarke Middle and John Drugan School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between El Paso and El Paso in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capt Walter E Clarke Middle: 670. John Drugan School: 990. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capt Walter E Clarke Middle and John Drugan School rank in Texas?
Capt Walter E Clarke Middle is 858th of 1,684 and John Drugan School is 1089th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).