Houston Middle vs Jack E Singley Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Houston Middle
Irving · Public middle · Grades 6–8
758 students
Jack E Singley Academy
Irving · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,697 students
| Measure | Houston Middle Irving, Texas | Jack E Singley Academy Irving, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1086 of 1,684 | #881 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #9811 of 15,369 | #9612 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 758 | 1,697 |
| Enrollment | 758 | 1,697 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.4% | 77.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 57% |
| city | Irving | Irving |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jack E Singley Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.3 vs 40.0).
- •Jack E Singley Academy does better on math proficiency (57% vs 45%).
- •Jack E Singley Academy does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 38%).
- •Jack E Singley Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.5% vs 81.4%).
- •Houston Middle does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 17.9).
- •Jack E Singley Academy is the larger school with 1,697 students compared with 758.
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 Jack E Singley Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Jack E Singley Academy ranks higher (45.3 vs 40.0 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 Jack E Singley Academy?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Irving and Irving in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Houston Middle: 758. Jack E Singley Academy: 1,697. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Houston Middle and Jack E Singley Academy rank in Texas?
Houston Middle is 1086th of 1,684 and Jack E Singley Academy is 881st of 1,419 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).