Henry Scott Middle vs Lamar El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry Scott Middle
Denison · Public middle · Grades 7–8
733 students
Lamar El
Denison · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
425 students
| Measure | Henry Scott Middle Denison, Texas | Lamar El Denison, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #556 of 1,684 | #2415 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #6084 of 15,369 | #29745 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 733 | 425 |
| Enrollment | 733 | 425 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.4% | 63.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 42% |
| city | Denison | Denison |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henry Scott Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.2 vs 43.3).
- •Henry Scott Middle does better on math proficiency (46% vs 42%).
- •Henry Scott Middle does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 42%).
- •Henry Scott Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.4% vs 63.5%).
- •Henry Scott Middle does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 14.2).
- •Henry Scott Middle is the larger school with 733 students compared with 425.
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 Henry Scott Middle better than Lamar El?
On the Success Index (US), Henry Scott Middle ranks higher (57.2 vs 43.3 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 Henry Scott Middle and Lamar El?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Denison and Denison in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry Scott Middle: 733. Lamar El: 425. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry Scott Middle and Lamar El rank in Texas?
Henry Scott Middle is 556th of 1,684 and Lamar El is 2415th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).