Faulk Middle vs Highlands J H
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 497 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Faulk Middle
Brownsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
885 students
Highlands J H
Highlands · Public middle · Grades 6–8
885 students
| Measure | Faulk Middle Brownsville, Texas | Highlands J H Highlands, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1085 of 1,684 | #897 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #9808 of 15,369 | #8609 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 885 | 885 |
| Enrollment | 885 | 885 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.3% | 85.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 61% |
| city | Brownsville | Highlands |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highlands J H scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.5 vs 40.0).
- •Highlands J H does better on math proficiency (61% vs 53%).
- •Highlands J H does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 38%).
- •Highlands J H does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.3% vs 96.3%).
- •Faulk Middle does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 16.1).
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 Faulk Middle better than Highlands J H?
On the Success Index (US), Highlands J H ranks higher (45.5 vs 40.0 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 Faulk Middle and Highlands J H?
About 497 km in a straight line, between Brownsville and Highlands in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Faulk Middle: 885. Highlands J H: 885. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Faulk Middle and Highlands J H rank in Texas?
Faulk Middle is 1085th of 1,684 and Highlands J H is 897th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).