Cobb Middle vs Smithfield Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 45 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cobb Middle
Frisco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
798 students
Smithfield Middle
North Richland Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
798 students
| Measure | Cobb Middle Frisco, Texas | Smithfield Middle North Richland Hill, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 10% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #56 of 1,684 | #77 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #790 of 15,369 | #1021 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 798 | 798 |
| Enrollment | 798 | 798 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.9% | 27.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 90% |
| city | Frisco | North Richland Hill |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cobb Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.7 vs 83.1).
- •Smithfield Middle does better on math proficiency (90% vs 77%).
- •Smithfield Middle does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 67%).
- •Cobb Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.9% vs 27.1%).
- •Cobb Middle does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 15.6).
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 Cobb Middle better than Smithfield Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Cobb Middle ranks higher (84.7 vs 83.1 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 Cobb Middle and Smithfield Middle?
About 45 km in a straight line, between Frisco and North Richland Hill in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cobb Middle: 798. Smithfield Middle: 798. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cobb Middle and Smithfield Middle rank in Texas?
Cobb Middle is 56th of 1,684 and Smithfield Middle is 77th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).