Debakey H S for Health Prof vs Irvin H S
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 1078 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Debakey H S for Health Prof
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
929 students
Irvin H S
El Paso · Public high · Grades 9–12
932 students
| Measure | Debakey H S for Health Prof Houston, Texas | Irvin H S El Paso, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #43 of 1,419 | #1162 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #1133 of 16,910 | #12266 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 929 | 932 |
| Enrollment | 929 | 932 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.8% | 88.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 99.5% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 50% |
| city | Houston | El Paso |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Debakey H S for Health Prof scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.9 vs 34.7).
- •Debakey H S for Health Prof does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 50%).
- •Debakey H S for Health Prof does better on reading proficiency (99.5% vs 22%).
- •Debakey H S for Health Prof does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.8% vs 88.5%).
- •Irvin H S does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 17.5).
- •Irvin H S is the larger school with 932 students compared with 929.
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 Debakey H S for Health Prof better than Irvin H S?
On the Success Index (US), Debakey H S for Health Prof ranks higher (80.9 vs 34.7 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 Debakey H S for Health Prof and Irvin H S?
About 1078 km in a straight line, between Houston and El Paso in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Debakey H S for Health Prof: 929. Irvin H S: 932. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Debakey H S for Health Prof and Irvin H S rank in Texas?
Debakey H S for Health Prof is 43rd of 1,419 and Irvin H S is 1162nd of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).