Highland Middle vs Sunset Valley El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Middle
Fort Worth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
700 students
Sunset Valley El
Fort Worth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
592 students
| Measure | Highland Middle Fort Worth, Texas | Sunset Valley El Fort Worth, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #434 of 1,684 | #1474 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #4792 of 15,369 | #22045 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 700 | 592 |
| Enrollment | 700 | 592 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.6% | 42.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| city | Fort Worth | Fort Worth |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.1 vs 54.5).
- •Highland Middle does better on math proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Highland Middle does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 42%).
- •Sunset Valley El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.7% vs 53.6%).
- •Highland Middle does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.1).
- •Highland Middle is the larger school with 700 students compared with 592.
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 Highland Middle better than Sunset Valley El?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Middle ranks higher (63.1 vs 54.5 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 Highland Middle and Sunset Valley El?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Fort Worth and Fort Worth in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Middle: 700. Sunset Valley El: 592. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Middle and Sunset Valley El rank in Texas?
Highland Middle is 434th of 1,684 and Sunset Valley El is 1474th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).