Kealing Middle vs Zavala El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kealing Middle
Austin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,196 students
Zavala El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
229 students
| Measure | Kealing Middle Austin, Texas | Zavala El Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #96 of 1,684 | #2230 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #1302 of 15,369 | #28439 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,196 | 229 |
| Enrollment | 1,196 | 229 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.7% | 89.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 52% |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kealing Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.2 vs 45.3).
- •Kealing Middle does better on math proficiency (77% vs 52%).
- •Kealing Middle does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 42%).
- •Kealing Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.7% vs 89.5%).
- •Zavala El does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 17.3).
- •Kealing Middle is the larger school with 1,196 students compared with 229.
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 Kealing Middle better than Zavala El?
On the Success Index (US), Kealing Middle ranks higher (81.2 vs 45.3 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 Kealing Middle and Zavala El?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kealing Middle: 1,196. Zavala El: 229. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kealing Middle and Zavala El rank in Texas?
Kealing Middle is 96th of 1,684 and Zavala El is 2230th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).