La Feria Early College H S vs Sgt Manuel Chacon Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 6.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
La Feria Early College H S
La Feria · Public high · Grades 9–12
901 students
Sgt Manuel Chacon Middle
Mercedes · Public middle · Grades 6–9
518 students
| Measure | La Feria Early College H S La Feria, Texas | Sgt Manuel Chacon Middle Mercedes, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #834 of 1,419 | #1425 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #9233 of 16,910 | #11837 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–9 |
| Students | 901 | 518 |
| Enrollment | 901 | 518 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.9% | 85.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 35% |
| city | La Feria | Mercedes |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •La Feria Early College H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.8 vs 30.5).
- •La Feria Early College H S does better on math proficiency (63% vs 35%).
- •La Feria Early College H S does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 34%).
- •La Feria Early College H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.9% vs 85.9%).
- •La Feria Early College H S does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.4).
- •La Feria Early College H S is the larger school with 901 students compared with 518.
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 La Feria Early College H S better than Sgt Manuel Chacon Middle?
On the Success Index (US), La Feria Early College H S ranks higher (46.8 vs 30.5 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 La Feria Early College H S and Sgt Manuel Chacon Middle?
About 6.9 km in a straight line, between La Feria and Mercedes in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
La Feria Early College H S: 901. Sgt Manuel Chacon Middle: 518. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do La Feria Early College H S and Sgt Manuel Chacon Middle rank in Texas?
La Feria Early College H S is 834th of 1,419 and Sgt Manuel Chacon Middle is 1425th of 1,684 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).