Field Middle vs Stark El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Field Middle
Farmers Branch · Public middle · Grades 6–8
864 students
Stark El
Farmers Branch · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
626 students
| Measure | Field Middle Farmers Branch, Texas | Stark El Farmers Branch, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1224 of 1,684 | #935 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #10604 of 15,369 | #15483 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 864 | 626 |
| Enrollment | 864 | 626 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.9% | 56.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 67% |
| city | Farmers Branch | Farmers Branch |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stark El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.0 vs 36.2).
- •Stark El does better on math proficiency (67% vs 39%).
- •Stark El does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 34%).
- •Stark El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.9% vs 77.9%).
- •Field Middle does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 15.7).
- •Field Middle is the larger school with 864 students compared with 626.
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 Field Middle better than Stark El?
On the Success Index (US), Stark El ranks higher (64.0 vs 36.2 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 Field Middle and Stark El?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Farmers Branch and Farmers Branch in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Field Middle: 864. Stark El: 626. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Field Middle and Stark El rank in Texas?
Field Middle is 1224th of 1,684 and Stark El is 935th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).