El Paso Leadership Academy - Middle East vs Sun Ridge Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
El Paso Leadership Academy - Middle East
El Paso · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
166 students
Sun Ridge Middle
El Paso · Public middle · Grades 6–8
978 students
| Measure | El Paso Leadership Academy - Middle East El Paso, Texas | Sun Ridge Middle El Paso, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1074 of 1,684 | #636 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #9742 of 15,369 | #6765 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 166 | 978 |
| Enrollment | 166 | 978 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.3% | 64.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 51% |
| Math proficiency | – | 61% |
| city | El Paso | El Paso |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sun Ridge Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.1 vs 40.3).
- •Sun Ridge Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.6% vs 72.3%).
- •El Paso Leadership Academy - Middle East does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 17.2).
- •Sun Ridge Middle is the larger school with 978 students compared with 166.
- •El Paso Leadership Academy - Middle East is a charter school while Sun Ridge Middle is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 El Paso Leadership Academy - Middle East better than Sun Ridge Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Sun Ridge Middle ranks higher (54.1 vs 40.3 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 El Paso Leadership Academy - Middle East and Sun Ridge Middle?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between El Paso and El Paso in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
El Paso Leadership Academy - Middle East: 166. Sun Ridge Middle: 978. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do El Paso Leadership Academy - Middle East and Sun Ridge Middle rank in Texas?
El Paso Leadership Academy - Middle East is 1074th of 1,684 and Sun Ridge Middle is 636th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).