Hardin-Jefferson H S vs Kinder H S for Performing and Visual Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 100 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hardin-Jefferson H S
Sour Lake · Public high · Grades 9–12
782 students
Kinder H S for Performing and Visual Arts
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
782 students
| Measure | Hardin-Jefferson H S Sour Lake, Texas | Kinder H S for Performing and Visual Arts Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 84 Top 5% |
| State rank | #156 of 1,419 | #21 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #2505 of 16,910 | #713 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 782 | 782 |
| Enrollment | 782 | 782 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.9% | 23.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 77% |
| city | Sour Lake | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kinder H S for Performing and Visual Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.3 vs 73.3).
- •Kinder H S for Performing and Visual Arts does better on math proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Kinder H S for Performing and Visual Arts does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 66%).
- •Kinder H S for Performing and Visual Arts does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.1% vs 32.9%).
- •Hardin-Jefferson H S does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 16.3).
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 Hardin-Jefferson H S better than Kinder H S for Performing and Visual Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Kinder H S for Performing and Visual Arts ranks higher (84.3 vs 73.3 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 Hardin-Jefferson H S and Kinder H S for Performing and Visual Arts?
About 100 km in a straight line, between Sour Lake and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hardin-Jefferson H S: 782. Kinder H S for Performing and Visual Arts: 782. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hardin-Jefferson H S and Kinder H S for Performing and Visual Arts rank in Texas?
Hardin-Jefferson H S is 156th of 1,419 and Kinder H S for Performing and Visual Arts is 21st of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).