Garcia Middle vs Resaca Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 10 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garcia Middle
Brownsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
870 students
Resaca Middle
Brownsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
870 students
| Measure | Garcia Middle Brownsville, Texas | Resaca Middle Brownsville, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1198 of 1,684 | #667 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #10448 of 15,369 | #7021 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 870 | 870 |
| Enrollment | 870 | 870 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.7% | 71% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 58% |
| city | Brownsville | Brownsville |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Resaca Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.9 vs 37.0).
- •Resaca Middle does better on math proficiency (58% vs 42%).
- •Resaca Middle does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 41%).
- •Resaca Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71% vs 87.7%).
- •Garcia Middle does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 17.4).
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 Garcia Middle better than Resaca Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Resaca Middle ranks higher (52.9 vs 37.0 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 Garcia Middle and Resaca Middle?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Brownsville and Brownsville in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garcia Middle: 870. Resaca Middle: 870. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garcia Middle and Resaca Middle rank in Texas?
Garcia Middle is 1198th of 1,684 and Resaca Middle is 667th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).