Knox J H vs Northgate El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Knox J H
The Woodlands · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,395 students
Northgate El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
700 students
| Measure | Knox J H The Woodlands, Texas | Northgate El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 25% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #121 of 1,684 | #1833 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #1568 of 15,369 | #25185 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,395 | 700 |
| Enrollment | 1,395 | 700 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.6% | 65.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 58% |
| city | The Woodlands | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Knox J H scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.5 vs 50.0).
- •Knox J H does better on math proficiency (74% vs 58%).
- •Knox J H does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 47%).
- •Knox J H does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.6% vs 65.4%).
- •Knox J H does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 16.7).
- •Knox J H is the larger school with 1,395 students compared with 700.
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 Knox J H better than Northgate El?
On the Success Index (US), Knox J H ranks higher (79.5 vs 50.0 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 Knox J H and Northgate El?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between The Woodlands and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Knox J H: 1,395. Northgate El: 700. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Knox J H and Northgate El rank in Texas?
Knox J H is 121st of 1,684 and Northgate El is 1833rd of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).