Groves Int vs Jefferson 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.
Groves Int
Groves · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
609 students
Jefferson Middle
Port Arthur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
857 students
| Measure | Groves Int Groves, Texas | Jefferson Middle Port Arthur, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1646 of 4,686 | #1568 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #23394 of 50,301 | #13118 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 609 | 857 |
| Enrollment | 609 | 857 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.7% | 92.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 27% |
| Math proficiency | – | 28% |
| city | Groves | Port Arthur |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Groves Int scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.5 vs 23.5).
- •Groves Int does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.7% vs 92.4%).
- •Jefferson Middle does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.2).
- •Jefferson Middle is the larger school with 857 students compared with 609.
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 Groves Int better than Jefferson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Groves Int ranks higher (52.5 vs 23.5 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 Groves Int and Jefferson Middle?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Groves and Port Arthur in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Groves Int: 609. Jefferson Middle: 857. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Groves Int and Jefferson Middle rank in Texas?
Groves Int is 1646th of 4,686 and Jefferson Middle is 1568th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).