Daniel L Jones Middle vs Jim and Betty Hughes El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 931 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Daniel L Jones Middle
Frisco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,286 students
Jim and Betty Hughes El
McKinney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
839 students
| Measure | Daniel L Jones Middle Frisco, Texas | Jim and Betty Hughes El McKinney, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #998 of 1,684 | #249 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #9335 of 15,369 | #4113 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,286 | 839 |
| Enrollment | 1,286 | 839 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 8.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 60% |
| Math proficiency | – | 71% |
| city | Frisco | McKinney |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jim and Betty Hughes El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.6 vs 42.2).
- •Jim and Betty Hughes El does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 15.7).
- •Daniel L Jones Middle is the larger school with 1,286 students compared with 839.
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 Daniel L Jones Middle better than Jim and Betty Hughes El?
On the Success Index (US), Jim and Betty Hughes El ranks higher (81.6 vs 42.2 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 Daniel L Jones Middle and Jim and Betty Hughes El?
About 931 m in a straight line, between Frisco and McKinney in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Daniel L Jones Middle: 1,286. Jim and Betty Hughes El: 839. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Daniel L Jones Middle and Jim and Betty Hughes El rank in Texas?
Daniel L Jones Middle is 998th of 1,684 and Jim and Betty Hughes El is 249th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).