James R Brooks Middle vs Lake Dallas Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 472 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James R Brooks Middle
Midland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
843 students
Lake Dallas Middle
Lake Dallas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
843 students
| Measure | James R Brooks Middle Midland, Texas | Lake Dallas Middle Lake Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #723 of 1,684 | #471 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #7457 of 15,369 | #5182 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 843 | 843 |
| Enrollment | 843 | 843 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.3% | 41.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 57% |
| city | Midland | Lake Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lake Dallas Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.3 vs 50.9).
- •Lake Dallas Middle does better on math proficiency (57% vs 43%).
- •Lake Dallas Middle does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 42%).
- •James R Brooks Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.3% vs 41.4%).
- •Lake Dallas Middle does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 16.9).
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 James R Brooks Middle better than Lake Dallas Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Lake Dallas Middle ranks higher (61.3 vs 50.9 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 James R Brooks Middle and Lake Dallas Middle?
About 472 km in a straight line, between Midland and Lake Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James R Brooks Middle: 843. Lake Dallas Middle: 843. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James R Brooks Middle and Lake Dallas Middle rank in Texas?
James R Brooks Middle is 723rd of 1,684 and Lake Dallas Middle is 471st of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).