Christa McAuliffe Middle vs Yes Prep Southwest Oaks 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.
Christa McAuliffe Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
806 students
Yes Prep Southwest Oaks El
Houston · Charter elementary · Grades PK–2
447 students
| Measure | Christa McAuliffe Middle Houston, Texas | Yes Prep Southwest Oaks El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1552 of 1,684 | #4066 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #13027 of 15,369 | #41366 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 806 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 806 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.1% | 85.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | – |
| Math proficiency | 28% | – |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Yes Prep Southwest Oaks El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.6 vs 24.0).
- •Yes Prep Southwest Oaks El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.7% vs 91.1%).
- •Christa McAuliffe Middle does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 16.6).
- •Christa McAuliffe Middle is the larger school with 806 students compared with 447.
- •Christa McAuliffe Middle is a public school while Yes Prep Southwest Oaks El is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Christa McAuliffe Middle better than Yes Prep Southwest Oaks El?
On the Success Index (US), Yes Prep Southwest Oaks El ranks higher (25.6 vs 24.0 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 Christa McAuliffe Middle and Yes Prep Southwest Oaks El?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Christa McAuliffe Middle: 806. Yes Prep Southwest Oaks El: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Christa McAuliffe Middle and Yes Prep Southwest Oaks El rank in Texas?
Christa McAuliffe Middle is 1552nd of 1,684 and Yes Prep Southwest Oaks El is 4066th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).