Labay Middle vs Lowery El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 900 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Labay Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,067 students
Lowery El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
660 students
| Measure | Labay Middle Houston, Texas | Lowery El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #679 of 1,684 | #1604 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #7128 of 15,369 | #23116 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,067 | 660 |
| Enrollment | 1,067 | 660 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.6% | 59.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (52.3 vs 52.9).
- •Labay Middle does better on math proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Lowery El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.4% vs 69.6%).
- •Lowery El does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 16.4).
- •Labay Middle is the larger school with 1,067 students compared with 660.
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 Labay Middle better than Lowery El?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Labay Middle and Lowery El?
About 900 m in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Labay Middle: 1,067. Lowery El: 660. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Labay Middle and Lowery El rank in Texas?
Labay Middle is 679th of 1,684 and Lowery El is 1604th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).