Dickinson J H vs William F Barnett El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dickinson J H
Texas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,060 students
William F Barnett El
Santa Fe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
640 students
| Measure | Dickinson J H Texas City, Texas | William F Barnett El Santa Fe, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #480 of 1,684 | #1767 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #5281 of 15,369 | #24651 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,060 | 640 |
| Enrollment | 1,060 | 640 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.7% | 56.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Texas City | Santa Fe |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dickinson J H scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.9 vs 50.8).
- •Dickinson J H does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.7% vs 56.1%).
- •Dickinson J H does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.2).
- •Dickinson J H is the larger school with 1,060 students compared with 640.
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 Dickinson J H better than William F Barnett El?
On the Success Index (US), Dickinson J H ranks higher (60.9 vs 50.8 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 Dickinson J H and William F Barnett El?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Texas City and Santa Fe in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dickinson J H: 1,060. William F Barnett El: 640. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dickinson J H and William F Barnett El rank in Texas?
Dickinson J H is 480th of 1,684 and William F Barnett El is 1767th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).