DR Ronald E McNair J H vs Red Duke El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DR Ronald E McNair J H
Pearland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,034 students
Red Duke El
Manvel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
711 students
| Measure | DR Ronald E McNair J H Pearland, Texas | Red Duke El Manvel, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #280 of 1,684 | #1005 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #3317 of 15,369 | #16476 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,034 | 711 |
| Enrollment | 1,034 | 711 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26% | 42.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 59% |
| city | Pearland | Manvel |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •DR Ronald E McNair J H scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.1 vs 62.5).
- •DR Ronald E McNair J H does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 56%).
- •DR Ronald E McNair J H does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26% vs 42.9%).
- •Red Duke El does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 17.5).
- •DR Ronald E McNair J H is the larger school with 1,034 students compared with 711.
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 DR Ronald E McNair J H better than Red Duke El?
On the Success Index (US), DR Ronald E McNair J H ranks higher (70.1 vs 62.5 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 DR Ronald E McNair J H and Red Duke El?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Pearland and Manvel in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DR Ronald E McNair J H: 1,034. Red Duke El: 711. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DR Ronald E McNair J H and Red Duke El rank in Texas?
DR Ronald E McNair J H is 280th of 1,684 and Red Duke El is 1005th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).