Frost El vs Iltexas Houston Orem Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 755 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frost El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students
Iltexas Houston Orem Middle
Houston · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
410 students
| Measure | Frost El Houston, Texas | Iltexas Houston Orem Middle Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2929 of 4,686 | #1679 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #33282 of 50,301 | #14846 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 402 | 410 |
| Enrollment | 402 | 410 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98% | 89.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 17% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Frost El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.0 vs 12.6).
- •Frost El does better on math proficiency (48% vs 17%).
- •Frost El does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 21%).
- •Iltexas Houston Orem Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.5% vs 98%).
- •Frost El does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 17.8).
- •Iltexas Houston Orem Middle is the larger school with 410 students compared with 402.
- •Frost El is a public school while Iltexas Houston Orem Middle is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Frost El better than Iltexas Houston Orem Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Frost El ranks higher (38.0 vs 12.6 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 Frost El and Iltexas Houston Orem Middle?
About 755 m in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frost El: 402. Iltexas Houston Orem Middle: 410. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frost El and Iltexas Houston Orem Middle rank in Texas?
Frost El is 2929th of 4,686 and Iltexas Houston Orem Middle is 1679th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).