Dean Middle vs Legacy Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 283 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dean Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,143 students
Legacy Middle
San Antonio · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,143 students
| Measure | Dean Middle Houston, Texas | Legacy Middle San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1141 of 1,684 | #1654 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #10135 of 15,369 | #14113 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,143 | 1,143 |
| Enrollment | 1,143 | 1,143 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.4% | 78.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 19% |
| city | Houston | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dean Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.6 vs 18.0).
- •Dean Middle does better on math proficiency (44% vs 19%).
- •Dean Middle does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 29%).
- •Legacy Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.9% vs 91.4%).
- •Dean Middle does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 17.9).
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 Dean Middle better than Legacy Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Dean Middle ranks higher (38.6 vs 18.0 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 Dean Middle and Legacy Middle?
About 283 km in a straight line, between Houston and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dean Middle: 1,143. Legacy Middle: 1,143. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dean Middle and Legacy Middle rank in Texas?
Dean Middle is 1141st of 1,684 and Legacy Middle is 1654th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).