Clark Middle vs Spears El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clark Middle
Frisco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
824 students
Spears El
Frisco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
670 students
| Measure | Clark Middle Frisco, Texas | Spears El Frisco, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #133 of 1,684 | #332 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #1665 of 15,369 | #5636 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 824 | 670 |
| Enrollment | 824 | 670 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.5% | 22.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 66% |
| city | Frisco | Frisco |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (78.8 vs 78.9).
- •Spears El does better on math proficiency (66% vs 64%).
- •Spears El does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Spears El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.2% vs 23.5%).
- •Clark Middle does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.7).
- •Clark Middle is the larger school with 824 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 Clark Middle better than Spears El?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Clark Middle and Spears El?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Frisco and Frisco in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clark Middle: 824. Spears El: 670. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clark Middle and Spears El rank in Texas?
Clark Middle is 133rd of 1,684 and Spears El is 332nd of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).