Hudson Bend Middle vs River Ridge El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 5.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hudson Bend Middle
Austin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
806 students
River Ridge El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students
| Measure | Hudson Bend Middle Austin, Texas | River Ridge El Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 94 Top 5% |
| State rank | #88 of 1,684 | #6 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #1133 of 15,369 | #184 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 806 | 370 |
| Enrollment | 806 | 370 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 2.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 84% |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •River Ridge El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.0 vs 82.3).
- •River Ridge El does better on math proficiency (84% vs 74%).
- •River Ridge El does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 72%).
- •River Ridge El does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 14.4).
- •Hudson Bend Middle is the larger school with 806 students compared with 370.
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 Hudson Bend Middle better than River Ridge El?
On the Success Index (US), River Ridge El ranks higher (94.0 vs 82.3 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 Hudson Bend Middle and River Ridge El?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hudson Bend Middle: 806. River Ridge El: 370. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hudson Bend Middle and River Ridge El rank in Texas?
Hudson Bend Middle is 88th of 1,684 and River Ridge El is 6th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).