Carroll El vs Fonville Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carroll El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
568 students
Fonville Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
583 students
| Measure | Carroll El Houston, Texas | Fonville Middle Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4137 of 4,686 | #1489 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #41873 of 50,301 | #12430 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 568 | 583 |
| Enrollment | 568 | 583 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91% | 95.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 40% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fonville Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.3 vs 24.7).
- •Fonville Middle does better on math proficiency (40% vs 37%).
- •Carroll El does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 22%).
- •Carroll El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91% vs 95.4%).
- •Fonville Middle does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 15.4).
- •Fonville Middle is the larger school with 583 students compared with 568.
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 Carroll El better than Fonville Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Fonville Middle ranks higher (27.3 vs 24.7 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 Carroll El and Fonville Middle?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carroll El: 568. Fonville Middle: 583. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carroll El and Fonville Middle rank in Texas?
Carroll El is 4137th of 4,686 and Fonville Middle is 1489th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).