Hughes Middle vs Jack Taylor El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hughes Middle
Burleson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
965 students
Jack Taylor El
Burleson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
536 students
| Measure | Hughes Middle Burleson, Texas | Jack Taylor El Burleson, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #730 of 1,684 | #2451 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #7500 of 15,369 | #29963 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 965 | 536 |
| Enrollment | 965 | 536 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.2% | 73.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 46% |
| city | Burleson | Burleson |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hughes Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.7 vs 43.0).
- •Hughes Middle does better on math proficiency (47% vs 46%).
- •Jack Taylor El does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 43%).
- •Hughes Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.2% vs 73.7%).
- •Jack Taylor El does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.8).
- •Hughes Middle is the larger school with 965 students compared with 536.
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 Hughes Middle better than Jack Taylor El?
On the Success Index (US), Hughes Middle ranks higher (50.7 vs 43.0 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 Hughes Middle and Jack Taylor El?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Burleson and Burleson in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hughes Middle: 965. Jack Taylor El: 536. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hughes Middle and Jack Taylor El rank in Texas?
Hughes Middle is 730th of 1,684 and Jack Taylor El is 2451st of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).