Garcia Middle vs Goodson Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 290 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garcia Middle
San Antonio · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,360 students
Goodson Middle
Cypress · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,360 students
| Measure | Garcia Middle San Antonio, Texas | Goodson Middle Cypress, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #97 of 1,684 | #257 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #1324 of 15,369 | #3020 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,360 | 1,360 |
| Enrollment | 1,360 | 1,360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.9% | 41.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 71% |
| city | San Antonio | Cypress |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garcia Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.0 vs 71.5).
- •Garcia Middle does better on math proficiency (75% vs 71%).
- •Garcia Middle does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 63%).
- •Garcia Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.9% vs 41.8%).
- •Goodson Middle does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 17.7).
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 Goodson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Garcia Middle ranks higher (81.0 vs 71.5 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 Garcia Middle and Goodson Middle?
About 290 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and Cypress in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garcia Middle: 1,360. Goodson Middle: 1,360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garcia Middle and Goodson Middle rank in Texas?
Garcia Middle is 97th of 1,684 and Goodson Middle is 257th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).