John P Ojeda Middle vs Mendez Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John P Ojeda Middle
Austin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
759 students
Mendez Middle
Austin · Charter middle · Grades 7–8
199 students
| Measure | John P Ojeda Middle Austin, Texas | Mendez Middle Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1548 of 1,684 | #1684 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #12980 of 15,369 | #15241 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 759 | 199 |
| Enrollment | 759 | 199 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.6% | 89.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 12% |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John P Ojeda Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.3 vs 7.7).
- •John P Ojeda Middle does better on math proficiency (31% vs 12%).
- •John P Ojeda Middle does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 17%).
- •Mendez Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.9% vs 90.6%).
- •John P Ojeda Middle is the larger school with 759 students compared with 199.
- •John P Ojeda Middle is a public school while Mendez Middle is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 John P Ojeda Middle better than Mendez Middle?
On the Success Index (US), John P Ojeda Middle ranks higher (24.3 vs 7.7 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 John P Ojeda Middle and Mendez Middle?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John P Ojeda Middle: 759. Mendez Middle: 199. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John P Ojeda Middle and Mendez Middle rank in Texas?
John P Ojeda Middle is 1548th of 1,684 and Mendez Middle is 1684th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).