Dulles Middle vs Small Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 228 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dulles Middle
Sugar Land · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,254 students
Small Middle
Austin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,253 students
| Measure | Dulles Middle Sugar Land, Texas | Small Middle Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #495 of 1,684 | #264 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #5474 of 15,369 | #3131 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,254 | 1,253 |
| Enrollment | 1,254 | 1,253 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.1% | 24.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 57% |
| city | Sugar Land | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Small Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.0 vs 60.0).
- •Dulles Middle does better on math proficiency (61% vs 57%).
- •Small Middle does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 54%).
- •Small Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.7% vs 55.1%).
- •Dulles Middle does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 16.7).
- •Dulles Middle is the larger school with 1,254 students compared with 1,253.
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 Dulles Middle better than Small Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Small Middle ranks higher (71.0 vs 60.0 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 Dulles Middle and Small Middle?
About 228 km in a straight line, between Sugar Land and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dulles Middle: 1,254. Small Middle: 1,253. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dulles Middle and Small Middle rank in Texas?
Dulles Middle is 495th of 1,684 and Small Middle is 264th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).