Clifton Middle vs Holbrook El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clifton Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
363 students
Holbrook El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
757 students
| Measure | Clifton Middle Houston, Texas | Holbrook El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1636 of 1,684 | #2020 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #13813 of 15,369 | #26811 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 363 | 757 |
| Enrollment | 363 | 757 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.9% | 89.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 53% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Holbrook El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.5 vs 19.8).
- •Holbrook El does better on math proficiency (53% vs 26%).
- •Holbrook El does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 27%).
- •Holbrook El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.3% vs 98.9%).
- •Holbrook El does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 14.5).
- •Holbrook El is the larger school with 757 students compared with 363.
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 Clifton Middle better than Holbrook El?
On the Success Index (US), Holbrook El ranks higher (47.5 vs 19.8 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 Clifton Middle and Holbrook El?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clifton Middle: 363. Holbrook El: 757. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clifton Middle and Holbrook El rank in Texas?
Clifton Middle is 1636th of 1,684 and Holbrook El is 2020th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).