Henry W Sory El vs Piner Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry W Sory El
Sherman · Public elementary · Grades K–5
619 students
Piner Middle
Sherman · Public middle · Grades 6–8
831 students
| Measure | Henry W Sory El Sherman, Texas | Piner Middle Sherman, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1600 of 4,686 | #767 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #23103 of 50,301 | #7732 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 619 | 831 |
| Enrollment | 619 | 831 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.4% | 68% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 45% |
| city | Sherman | Sherman |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henry W Sory El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.9 vs 49.6).
- •Henry W Sory El does better on math proficiency (46% vs 45%).
- •Henry W Sory El does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 46%).
- •Henry W Sory El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.4% vs 68%).
- •Piner Middle is the larger school with 831 students compared with 619.
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 W Sory El better than Piner Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Henry W Sory El ranks higher (52.9 vs 49.6 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 W Sory El and Piner Middle?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Sherman and Sherman in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry W Sory El: 619. Piner Middle: 831. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry W Sory El and Piner Middle rank in Texas?
Henry W Sory El is 1600th of 4,686 and Piner Middle is 767th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).