Houston Middle vs San Jacinto El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 885 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Houston Middle
Amarillo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
556 students
San Jacinto El
Amarillo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
366 students
| Measure | Houston Middle Amarillo, Texas | San Jacinto El Amarillo, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1251 of 1,684 | #4382 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #10755 of 15,369 | #44307 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 556 | 366 |
| Enrollment | 556 | 366 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.5% | 94.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 26% |
| city | Amarillo | Amarillo |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Houston Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.5 vs 20.9).
- •Houston Middle does better on math proficiency (43% vs 26%).
- •Houston Middle does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 23%).
- •Houston Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.5% vs 94.8%).
- •Houston Middle does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.1).
- •Houston Middle is the larger school with 556 students compared with 366.
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 Houston Middle better than San Jacinto El?
On the Success Index (US), Houston Middle ranks higher (35.5 vs 20.9 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 Houston Middle and San Jacinto El?
About 885 m in a straight line, between Amarillo and Amarillo in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Houston Middle: 556. San Jacinto El: 366. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Houston Middle and San Jacinto El rank in Texas?
Houston Middle is 1251st of 1,684 and San Jacinto El is 4382nd of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).