Francisco Barrientes Middle vs Jefferson Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Francisco Barrientes Middle
Edinburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,064 students
Jefferson Elem
Edinburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
511 students
| Measure | Francisco Barrientes Middle Edinburg, Texas | Jefferson Elem Edinburg, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #986 of 1,684 | #718 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #9218 of 15,369 | #12354 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,064 | 511 |
| Enrollment | 1,064 | 511 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.9% | 64.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 75% |
| city | Edinburg | Edinburg |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.5 vs 42.7).
- •Jefferson Elem does better on math proficiency (75% vs 42%).
- •Jefferson Elem does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 40%).
- •Jefferson Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.8% vs 80.9%).
- •Francisco Barrientes Middle does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 15.5).
- •Francisco Barrientes Middle is the larger school with 1,064 students compared with 511.
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 Francisco Barrientes Middle better than Jefferson Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson Elem ranks higher (68.5 vs 42.7 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 Francisco Barrientes Middle and Jefferson Elem?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Edinburg and Edinburg in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Francisco Barrientes Middle: 1,064. Jefferson Elem: 511. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Francisco Barrientes Middle and Jefferson Elem rank in Texas?
Francisco Barrientes Middle is 986th of 1,684 and Jefferson Elem is 718th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).