Jean McClung Middle vs West Handley El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 841 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jean McClung Middle
Fort Worth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
514 students
West Handley El
Fort Worth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
341 students
| Measure | Jean McClung Middle Fort Worth, Texas | West Handley El Fort Worth, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1620 of 1,684 | #4666 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #13583 of 15,369 | #49039 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 514 | 341 |
| Enrollment | 514 | 341 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.8% | 96.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 24% |
| city | Fort Worth | Fort Worth |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jean McClung Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.2 vs 11.5).
- •West Handley El does better on math proficiency (24% vs 22%).
- •Jean McClung Middle does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 23%).
- •Jean McClung Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.8% vs 96.2%).
- •Jean McClung Middle does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 20.1).
- •Jean McClung Middle is the larger school with 514 students compared with 341.
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 Jean McClung Middle better than West Handley El?
On the Success Index (US), Jean McClung Middle ranks higher (21.2 vs 11.5 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 Jean McClung Middle and West Handley El?
About 841 m in a straight line, between Fort Worth and Fort Worth in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jean McClung Middle: 514. West Handley El: 341. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jean McClung Middle and West Handley El rank in Texas?
Jean McClung Middle is 1620th of 1,684 and West Handley El is 4666th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).