Denton H S vs Strickland Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Denton H S
Denton · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,083 students
Strickland Middle
Denton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
956 students
| Measure | Denton H S Denton, Texas | Strickland Middle Denton, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #880 of 1,419 | #901 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #9605 of 16,910 | #8639 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 2,083 | 956 |
| Enrollment | 2,083 | 956 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.9% | 65.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 42% |
| city | Denton | Denton |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (45.3 vs 45.4).
- •Denton H S does better on math proficiency (45% vs 42%).
- •Strickland Middle does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 41%).
- •Denton H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.9% vs 65.7%).
- •Strickland Middle does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.6).
- •Denton H S is the larger school with 2,083 students compared with 956.
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 Denton H S better than Strickland Middle?
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 Denton H S and Strickland Middle?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Denton and Denton in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Denton H S: 2,083. Strickland Middle: 956. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Denton H S and Strickland Middle rank in Texas?
Denton H S is 880th of 1,419 and Strickland Middle is 901st of 1,684 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).