Escondido El vs Henry Metzger Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Escondido El
Converse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
833 students
Henry Metzger Middle
San Antonio · Public middle · Grades 6–8
991 students
| Measure | Escondido El Converse, Texas | Henry Metzger Middle San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3337 of 4,686 | #1598 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #36102 of 50,301 | #13396 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 833 | 991 |
| Enrollment | 833 | 991 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.6% | 78.5% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 29% |
| city | Converse | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Escondido El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.7 vs 22.1).
- •Escondido El does better on math proficiency (44% vs 29%).
- •Escondido El does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 28%).
- •Escondido El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.6% vs 78.5%).
- •Henry Metzger Middle does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 18.1).
- •Henry Metzger Middle is the larger school with 991 students compared with 833.
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 Escondido El better than Henry Metzger Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Escondido El ranks higher (33.7 vs 22.1 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 Escondido El and Henry Metzger Middle?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Converse and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Escondido El: 833. Henry Metzger Middle: 991. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Escondido El and Henry Metzger Middle rank in Texas?
Escondido El is 3337th of 4,686 and Henry Metzger Middle is 1598th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).