Killough Middle vs Youngblood Int
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Killough Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 7–8
763 students
Youngblood Int
Houston · Public middle · Grades 5–6
864 students
| Measure | Killough Middle Houston, Texas | Youngblood Int Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1218 of 1,684 | #1037 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #10570 of 15,369 | #9549 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 763 | 864 |
| Enrollment | 763 | 864 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.7% | 88.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 51% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Youngblood Int scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.3 vs 36.4).
- •Youngblood Int does better on math proficiency (51% vs 45%).
- •Youngblood Int does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 35%).
- •Killough Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.7% vs 88.1%).
- •Killough Middle does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.7).
- •Youngblood Int is the larger school with 864 students compared with 763.
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 Killough Middle better than Youngblood Int?
On the Success Index (US), Youngblood Int ranks higher (41.3 vs 36.4 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 Killough Middle and Youngblood Int?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Killough Middle: 763. Youngblood Int: 864. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Killough Middle and Youngblood Int rank in Texas?
Killough Middle is 1218th of 1,684 and Youngblood Int is 1037th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).