David E Smith El vs Haltom Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
David E Smith El
Haltom City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
640 students
Haltom Middle
Haltom City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
909 students
| Measure | David E Smith El Haltom City, Texas | Haltom Middle Haltom City, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3646 of 4,686 | #956 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #38195 of 50,301 | #9031 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 640 | 909 |
| Enrollment | 640 | 909 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.7% | 81.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 57% |
| city | Haltom City | Haltom City |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Haltom Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.6 vs 30.5).
- •Haltom Middle does better on math proficiency (57% vs 35%).
- •Haltom Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.4% vs 82.7%).
- •David E Smith El does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 16.2).
- •Haltom Middle is the larger school with 909 students compared with 640.
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 David E Smith El better than Haltom Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Haltom Middle ranks higher (43.6 vs 30.5 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 David E Smith El and Haltom Middle?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Haltom City and Haltom City in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
David E Smith El: 640. Haltom Middle: 909. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do David E Smith El and Haltom Middle rank in Texas?
David E Smith El is 3646th of 4,686 and Haltom Middle is 956th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).