Herod El vs Meyerland Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Herod El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
682 students
Meyerland Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,166 students
| Measure | Herod El Houston, Texas | Meyerland Middle Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1105 of 4,686 | #659 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #17866 of 50,301 | #6958 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 682 | 1,166 |
| Enrollment | 682 | 1,166 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.8% | 51.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 45% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Herod El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.5 vs 53.2).
- •Herod El does better on math proficiency (61% vs 45%).
- •Herod El does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 52%).
- •Meyerland Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.8% vs 58.8%).
- •Meyerland Middle does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 15.9).
- •Meyerland Middle is the larger school with 1,166 students compared with 682.
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 Herod El better than Meyerland Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Herod El ranks higher (60.5 vs 53.2 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 Herod El and Meyerland Middle?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Herod El: 682. Meyerland Middle: 1,166. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Herod El and Meyerland Middle rank in Texas?
Herod El is 1105th of 4,686 and Meyerland Middle is 659th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).