Cushing School vs Jones Futures Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 243 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cushing School
Cushing · Public high · Grades 6–12
298 students
Jones Futures Academy
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
298 students
| Measure | Cushing School Cushing, Texas | Jones Futures Academy Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #706 of 1,419 | #797 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #8073 of 16,910 | #8913 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 298 | 298 |
| Enrollment | 298 | 298 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.4% | 94.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 77% |
| city | Cushing | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cushing School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.2 vs 48.0).
- •Jones Futures Academy does better on math proficiency (77% vs 52%).
- •Cushing School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Cushing School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.4% vs 94.3%).
- •Cushing School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 11.9).
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 Cushing School better than Jones Futures Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Cushing School ranks higher (51.2 vs 48.0 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 Cushing School and Jones Futures Academy?
About 243 km in a straight line, between Cushing and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cushing School: 298. Jones Futures Academy: 298. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cushing School and Jones Futures Academy rank in Texas?
Cushing School is 706th of 1,419 and Jones Futures Academy is 797th of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).