Highlands J H vs Jessie Lee Pumphrey El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highlands J H
Highlands · Public middle · Grades 6–8
885 students
Jessie Lee Pumphrey El
Baytown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
749 students
| Measure | Highlands J H Highlands, Texas | Jessie Lee Pumphrey El Baytown, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #897 of 1,684 | #2898 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #8609 of 15,369 | #33020 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 885 | 749 |
| Enrollment | 885 | 749 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.3% | 64.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | – |
| Math proficiency | 61% | – |
| city | Highlands | Baytown |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highlands J H scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.5 vs 38.4).
- •Jessie Lee Pumphrey El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.6% vs 85.3%).
- •Highlands J H does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 17.0).
- •Highlands J H is the larger school with 885 students compared with 749.
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 Highlands J H better than Jessie Lee Pumphrey El?
On the Success Index (US), Highlands J H ranks higher (45.5 vs 38.4 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 Highlands J H and Jessie Lee Pumphrey El?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Highlands and Baytown in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highlands J H: 885. Jessie Lee Pumphrey El: 749. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highlands J H and Jessie Lee Pumphrey El rank in Texas?
Highlands J H is 897th of 1,684 and Jessie Lee Pumphrey El is 2898th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).