Fowler Middle vs Taylor El
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.
Fowler Middle
Plano · Public middle · Grades 6–8
967 students
Taylor El
Plano · Public elementary · Grades K–5
744 students
| Measure | Fowler Middle Plano, Texas | Taylor El Plano, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #12 of 1,684 | #290 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #340 of 15,369 | #4737 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 967 | 744 |
| Enrollment | 967 | 744 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 6.4% | 11.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 76% |
| city | Plano | Plano |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fowler Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.2 vs 80.5).
- •Fowler Middle does better on math proficiency (92% vs 76%).
- •Fowler Middle does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 68%).
- •Fowler Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.4% vs 11.4%).
- •Fowler Middle does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 16.2).
- •Fowler Middle is the larger school with 967 students compared with 744.
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 Fowler Middle better than Taylor El?
On the Success Index (US), Fowler Middle ranks higher (89.2 vs 80.5 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 Fowler Middle and Taylor El?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Plano and Plano in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fowler Middle: 967. Taylor El: 744. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fowler Middle and Taylor El rank in Texas?
Fowler Middle is 12th of 1,684 and Taylor El is 290th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).