Gutierrez Middle vs Rhodes Is
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 740 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gutierrez Middle
Harlingen · Public middle · Grades 6–8
747 students
Rhodes Is
Forney · Public middle · Grades 5–6
746 students
| Measure | Gutierrez Middle Harlingen, Texas | Rhodes Is Forney, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #649 of 1,684 | #822 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #6898 of 15,369 | #8102 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 747 | 746 |
| Enrollment | 747 | 746 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.7% | 60.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | – |
| Math proficiency | 56% | – |
| city | Harlingen | Forney |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gutierrez Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.5 vs 47.9).
- •Rhodes Is does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.3% vs 69.7%).
- •Gutierrez Middle does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.3).
- •Gutierrez Middle is the larger school with 747 students compared with 746.
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 Gutierrez Middle better than Rhodes Is?
On the Success Index (US), Gutierrez Middle ranks higher (53.5 vs 47.9 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 Gutierrez Middle and Rhodes Is?
About 740 km in a straight line, between Harlingen and Forney in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gutierrez Middle: 747. Rhodes Is: 746. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gutierrez Middle and Rhodes Is rank in Texas?
Gutierrez Middle is 649th of 1,684 and Rhodes Is is 822nd of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).