Dorris A Jones El vs Herman E Utley Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dorris A Jones El
Rockwall · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
636 students
Herman E Utley Middle
Rockwall · Public middle · Grades 7–8
968 students
| Measure | Dorris A Jones El Rockwall, Texas | Herman E Utley Middle Rockwall, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1622 of 4,686 | #285 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #23235 of 50,301 | #3408 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 636 | 968 |
| Enrollment | 636 | 968 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.7% | 31.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 66% |
| city | Rockwall | Rockwall |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Herman E Utley Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.7 vs 52.7).
- •Herman E Utley Middle does better on math proficiency (66% vs 58%).
- •Herman E Utley Middle does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 42%).
- •Herman E Utley Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.7% vs 60.7%).
- •Dorris A Jones El does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 19.0).
- •Herman E Utley Middle is the larger school with 968 students compared with 636.
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 Dorris A Jones El better than Herman E Utley Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Herman E Utley Middle ranks higher (69.7 vs 52.7 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 Dorris A Jones El and Herman E Utley Middle?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Rockwall and Rockwall in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dorris A Jones El: 636. Herman E Utley Middle: 968. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dorris A Jones El and Herman E Utley Middle rank in Texas?
Dorris A Jones El is 1622nd of 4,686 and Herman E Utley Middle is 285th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).