Great Hearts Forest Heights vs Rudder Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Hearts Forest Heights
San Antonio · Charter other · Grades K–11
1,335 students
Rudder Middle
San Antonio · Public middle · Grades 6–8
961 students
| Measure | Great Hearts Forest Heights San Antonio, Texas | Rudder Middle San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #1182 of 1,684 |
| National rank | – | #10373 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–11 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,335 | 961 |
| Enrollment | 1,335 | 961 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.6% | 77.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 38% |
| Math proficiency | – | 36% |
| city | San Antonio | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Great Hearts Forest Heights does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.6% vs 77.1%).
- •Rudder Middle does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 18.5).
- •Great Hearts Forest Heights is the larger school with 1,335 students compared with 961.
- •Great Hearts Forest Heights is a charter school while Rudder Middle is a public 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 Great Hearts Forest Heights better than Rudder Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Great Hearts Forest Heights and Rudder Middle?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Great Hearts Forest Heights: 1,335. Rudder Middle: 961. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Great Hearts Forest Heights and Rudder Middle rank in Texas?
Great Hearts Forest Heights is unranked and Rudder Middle is 1182nd of 1,684 among other schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).