Col John O Ensor Middle vs DR Sue A Shook School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Col John O Ensor Middle
El Paso · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,070 students
DR Sue A Shook School
El Paso · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,167 students
| Measure | Col John O Ensor Middle El Paso, Texas | DR Sue A Shook School El Paso, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #538 of 1,684 | #1927 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #5943 of 15,369 | #26016 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,070 | 1,167 |
| Enrollment | 1,070 | 1,167 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68% | 67.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 56% |
| city | El Paso | El Paso |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Col John O Ensor Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.8 vs 48.7).
- •Col John O Ensor Middle does better on math proficiency (67% vs 56%).
- •Col John O Ensor Middle does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 52%).
- •DR Sue A Shook School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.5% vs 68%).
- •Col John O Ensor Middle does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 19.1).
- •DR Sue A Shook School is the larger school with 1,167 students compared with 1,070.
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 Col John O Ensor Middle better than DR Sue A Shook School?
On the Success Index (US), Col John O Ensor Middle ranks higher (57.8 vs 48.7 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 Col John O Ensor Middle and DR Sue A Shook School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between El Paso and El Paso in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Col John O Ensor Middle: 1,070. DR Sue A Shook School: 1,167. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Col John O Ensor Middle and DR Sue A Shook School rank in Texas?
Col John O Ensor Middle is 538th of 1,684 and DR Sue A Shook School is 1927th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).