Lake Olympia Middle vs Palmer El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 582 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lake Olympia Middle
Missouri City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,078 students
Palmer El
Missouri City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
802 students
| Measure | Lake Olympia Middle Missouri City, Texas | Palmer El Missouri City, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1284 of 1,684 | #1416 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #10970 of 15,369 | #21397 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,078 | 802 |
| Enrollment | 1,078 | 802 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.2% | 54.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 51% |
| city | Missouri City | Missouri City |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Palmer El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.4 vs 34.5).
- •Palmer El does better on math proficiency (51% vs 37%).
- •Palmer El does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 35%).
- •Palmer El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.2% vs 67.2%).
- •Palmer El does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 15.6).
- •Lake Olympia Middle is the larger school with 1,078 students compared with 802.
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 Lake Olympia Middle better than Palmer El?
On the Success Index (US), Palmer El ranks higher (55.4 vs 34.5 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 Lake Olympia Middle and Palmer El?
About 582 m in a straight line, between Missouri City and Missouri City in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lake Olympia Middle: 1,078. Palmer El: 802. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lake Olympia Middle and Palmer El rank in Texas?
Lake Olympia Middle is 1284th of 1,684 and Palmer El is 1416th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).