Hector P Garcia Middle vs School of Science and Engineering
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 685 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hector P Garcia Middle
Dallas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
621 students
School of Science and Engineering
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
505 students
| Measure | Hector P Garcia Middle Dallas, Texas | School of Science and Engineering Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1528 of 1,684 | #479 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #12771 of 15,369 | #6154 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 621 | 505 |
| Enrollment | 621 | 505 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.1% | 65.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | – |
| city | Dallas | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •School of Science and Engineering scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.6 vs 25.4).
- •School of Science and Engineering does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 37%).
- •School of Science and Engineering does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.3% vs 97.1%).
- •Hector P Garcia Middle does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 19.4).
- •Hector P Garcia Middle is the larger school with 621 students compared with 505.
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 Hector P Garcia Middle better than School of Science and Engineering?
On the Success Index (US), School of Science and Engineering ranks higher (58.6 vs 25.4 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 Hector P Garcia Middle and School of Science and Engineering?
About 685 m in a straight line, between Dallas and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hector P Garcia Middle: 621. School of Science and Engineering: 505. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hector P Garcia Middle and School of Science and Engineering rank in Texas?
Hector P Garcia Middle is 1528th of 1,684 and School of Science and Engineering is 479th of 1,419 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).