Decker Middle vs Overton El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Decker Middle
Austin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
606 students
Overton El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students
| Measure | Decker Middle Austin, Texas | Overton El Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1401 of 1,684 | #3583 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #11689 of 15,369 | #37689 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 606 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 606 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.2% | 92.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 42% |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (31.2 vs 31.3).
- •Overton El does better on math proficiency (42% vs 29%).
- •Decker Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.2% vs 92.5%).
- •Decker Middle does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 14.2).
- •Decker Middle is the larger school with 606 students compared with 440.
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 Decker Middle better than Overton El?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Decker Middle and Overton El?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Decker Middle: 606. Overton El: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Decker Middle and Overton El rank in Texas?
Decker Middle is 1401st of 1,684 and Overton El is 3583rd of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).