Housman El vs Landrum Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Housman El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
634 students
Landrum Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
698 students
| Measure | Housman El Houston, Texas | Landrum Middle Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4559 of 4,686 | #1399 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #46655 of 50,301 | #11675 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 634 | 698 |
| Enrollment | 634 | 698 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.2% | 91% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 33% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Landrum Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.3 vs 16.9).
- •Landrum Middle does better on math proficiency (33% vs 24%).
- •Landrum Middle does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 25%).
- •Landrum Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91% vs 91.2%).
- •Landrum Middle does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 15.9).
- •Landrum Middle is the larger school with 698 students compared with 634.
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 Housman El better than Landrum Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Landrum Middle ranks higher (31.3 vs 16.9 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 Housman El and Landrum Middle?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Housman El: 634. Landrum Middle: 698. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Housman El and Landrum Middle rank in Texas?
Housman El is 4559th of 4,686 and Landrum Middle is 1399th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).