Ector College Prep Success Academy vs McMichael Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 734 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ector College Prep Success Academy
Odessa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,272 students
McMichael Middle
Nacogdoches · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,275 students
| Measure | Ector College Prep Success Academy Odessa, Texas | McMichael Middle Nacogdoches, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1665 of 1,684 | #1355 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #14314 of 15,369 | #11424 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,272 | 1,275 |
| Enrollment | 1,272 | 1,275 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.3% | 81.6% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 38% |
| city | Odessa | Nacogdoches |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McMichael Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.4 vs 16.7).
- •McMichael Middle does better on math proficiency (38% vs 27%).
- •McMichael Middle does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 23%).
- •McMichael Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.6% vs 85.3%).
- •McMichael Middle does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 19.0).
- •McMichael Middle is the larger school with 1,275 students compared with 1,272.
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 Ector College Prep Success Academy better than McMichael Middle?
On the Success Index (US), McMichael Middle ranks higher (32.4 vs 16.7 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 Ector College Prep Success Academy and McMichael Middle?
About 734 km in a straight line, between Odessa and Nacogdoches in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ector College Prep Success Academy: 1,272. McMichael Middle: 1,275. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ector College Prep Success Academy and McMichael Middle rank in Texas?
Ector College Prep Success Academy is 1665th of 1,684 and McMichael Middle is 1355th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).