Jefferson Middle vs Wheatley School of Early Childhood Programs
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 842 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Middle
Port Arthur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
857 students
Wheatley School of Early Childhood Programs
Port Arthur · Public other · Grades PK–PK
380 students
| Measure | Jefferson Middle Port Arthur, Texas | Wheatley School of Early Childhood Programs Port Arthur, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1568 of 1,684 | – |
| National rank | #13118 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 857 | 380 |
| Enrollment | 857 | 380 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.4% | 91.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | – |
| Math proficiency | 28% | – |
| city | Port Arthur | Port Arthur |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wheatley School of Early Childhood Programs does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.8% vs 92.4%).
- •Jefferson Middle does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.8).
- •Jefferson Middle is the larger school with 857 students compared with 380.
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 Jefferson Middle better than Wheatley School of Early Childhood Programs?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Jefferson Middle and Wheatley School of Early Childhood Programs?
About 842 m in a straight line, between Port Arthur and Port Arthur in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Middle: 857. Wheatley School of Early Childhood Programs: 380. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Middle and Wheatley School of Early Childhood Programs rank in Texas?
Jefferson Middle is 1568th of 1,684 and Wheatley School of Early Childhood Programs is unranked among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).