Dessau El vs Dessau Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 353 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dessau El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
554 students
Dessau Middle
Austin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
596 students
| Measure | Dessau El Austin, Texas | Dessau Middle Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4234 of 4,686 | #1344 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #42821 of 50,301 | #11353 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 554 | 596 |
| Enrollment | 554 | 596 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.7% | 80.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 31% |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dessau Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.7 vs 23.2).
- •Dessau Middle does better on math proficiency (31% vs 28%).
- •Dessau Middle does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 28%).
- •Dessau Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.4% vs 82.7%).
- •Dessau Middle does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 15.4).
- •Dessau Middle is the larger school with 596 students compared with 554.
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 Dessau El better than Dessau Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Dessau Middle ranks higher (32.7 vs 23.2 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 Dessau El and Dessau Middle?
About 353 m in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dessau El: 554. Dessau Middle: 596. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dessau El and Dessau Middle rank in Texas?
Dessau El is 4234th of 4,686 and Dessau Middle is 1344th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).