Goddard J H vs Parker El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Goddard J H
Midland · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,210 students
Parker El
Midland · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
468 students
| Measure | Goddard J H Midland, Texas | Parker El Midland, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1077 of 1,684 | #1923 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #9765 of 15,369 | #25977 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,210 | 468 |
| Enrollment | 1,210 | 468 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.5% | 53% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 50% |
| city | Midland | Midland |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Parker El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.8 vs 40.2).
- •Parker El does better on math proficiency (50% vs 44%).
- •Parker El does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 40%).
- •Parker El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53% vs 61.5%).
- •Parker El does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 17.8).
- •Goddard J H is the larger school with 1,210 students compared with 468.
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 Goddard J H better than Parker El?
On the Success Index (US), Parker El ranks higher (48.8 vs 40.2 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 Goddard J H and Parker El?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Midland and Midland in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Goddard J H: 1,210. Parker El: 468. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Goddard J H and Parker El rank in Texas?
Goddard J H is 1077th of 1,684 and Parker El is 1923rd of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).