Christen Middle vs Leyendecker El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 296 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christen Middle
Laredo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,115 students
Leyendecker El
Laredo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
406 students
| Measure | Christen Middle Laredo, Texas | Leyendecker El Laredo, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1262 of 1,684 | #1097 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #10813 of 15,369 | #17806 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,115 | 406 |
| Enrollment | 1,115 | 406 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 82% |
| city | Laredo | Laredo |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Leyendecker El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.6 vs 35.2).
- •Leyendecker El does better on math proficiency (82% vs 48%).
- •Leyendecker El does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 35%).
- •Christen Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.4% vs 100%).
- •Leyendecker El does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.3).
- •Christen Middle is the larger school with 1,115 students compared with 406.
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 Christen Middle better than Leyendecker El?
On the Success Index (US), Leyendecker El ranks higher (60.6 vs 35.2 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 Christen Middle and Leyendecker El?
About 296 m in a straight line, between Laredo and Laredo in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Christen Middle: 1,115. Leyendecker El: 406. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Christen Middle and Leyendecker El rank in Texas?
Christen Middle is 1262nd of 1,684 and Leyendecker El is 1097th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).