Ladera El vs Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ladera El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
804 students
Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle
San Antonio · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,046 students
| Measure | Ladera El San Antonio, Texas | Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1496 of 4,686 | #557 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #22230 of 50,301 | #6093 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 804 | 1,046 |
| Enrollment | 804 | 1,046 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.5% | 48.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 54% |
| Math proficiency | – | 57% |
| city | San Antonio | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.2 vs 54.2).
- •Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.9% vs 49.5%).
- •Ladera El does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 19.4).
- •Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle is the larger school with 1,046 students compared with 804.
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 Ladera El better than Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle ranks higher (57.2 vs 54.2 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 Ladera El and Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ladera El: 804. Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle: 1,046. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ladera El and Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle rank in Texas?
Ladera El is 1496th of 4,686 and Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle is 557th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).