Elder Middle vs North Side H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elder Middle
Fort Worth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
646 students
North Side H S
Fort Worth · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,676 students
| Measure | Elder Middle Fort Worth, Texas | North Side H S Fort Worth, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1564 of 1,684 | #1275 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #13101 of 15,369 | #13413 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 646 | 1,676 |
| Enrollment | 646 | 1,676 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.4% | 93.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 39% |
| city | Fort Worth | Fort Worth |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Side H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.7 vs 23.6).
- •North Side H S does better on math proficiency (39% vs 29%).
- •Elder Middle does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 28%).
- •North Side H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.3% vs 94.4%).
- •Elder Middle does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 14.8).
- •North Side H S is the larger school with 1,676 students compared with 646.
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 Elder Middle better than North Side H S?
On the Success Index (US), North Side H S ranks higher (29.7 vs 23.6 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 Elder Middle and North Side H S?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Fort Worth and Fort Worth in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elder Middle: 646. North Side H S: 1,676. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elder Middle and North Side H S rank in Texas?
Elder Middle is 1564th of 1,684 and North Side H S is 1275th of 1,419 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).