General Ricardo Sanchez El vs Veterans Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 695 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
General Ricardo Sanchez El
Rio Grande City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
712 students
Veterans Middle
Rio Grande City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
734 students
| Measure | General Ricardo Sanchez El Rio Grande City, Texas | Veterans Middle Rio Grande City, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2517 of 4,686 | #1169 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #30550 of 50,301 | #10299 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 712 | 734 |
| Enrollment | 712 | 734 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.2% | 95.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 45% |
| city | Rio Grande City | Rio Grande City |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •General Ricardo Sanchez El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.1 vs 37.9).
- •General Ricardo Sanchez El does better on math proficiency (57% vs 45%).
- •General Ricardo Sanchez El does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 37%).
- •General Ricardo Sanchez El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.2% vs 95.1%).
- •Veterans Middle does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 17.8).
- •Veterans Middle is the larger school with 734 students compared with 712.
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 General Ricardo Sanchez El better than Veterans Middle?
On the Success Index (US), General Ricardo Sanchez El ranks higher (42.1 vs 37.9 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 General Ricardo Sanchez El and Veterans Middle?
About 695 m in a straight line, between Rio Grande City and Rio Grande City in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
General Ricardo Sanchez El: 712. Veterans Middle: 734. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do General Ricardo Sanchez El and Veterans Middle rank in Texas?
General Ricardo Sanchez El is 2517th of 4,686 and Veterans Middle is 1169th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).