Cardiff J H vs Mayde Creek El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cardiff J H
Katy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
803 students
Mayde Creek El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
816 students
| Measure | Cardiff J H Katy, Texas | Mayde Creek El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #854 of 1,684 | #2376 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #8286 of 15,369 | #29470 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 803 | 816 |
| Enrollment | 803 | 816 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.4% | 76.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 40% |
| city | Katy | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cardiff J H scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.0 vs 43.7).
- •Cardiff J H does better on math proficiency (45% vs 40%).
- •Mayde Creek El does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 44%).
- •Mayde Creek El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.1% vs 82.4%).
- •Cardiff J H does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.0).
- •Mayde Creek El is the larger school with 816 students compared with 803.
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 Cardiff J H better than Mayde Creek El?
On the Success Index (US), Cardiff J H ranks higher (47.0 vs 43.7 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 Cardiff J H and Mayde Creek El?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Katy and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cardiff J H: 803. Mayde Creek El: 816. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cardiff J H and Mayde Creek El rank in Texas?
Cardiff J H is 854th of 1,684 and Mayde Creek El is 2376th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).