Lamar Middle vs Milton El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lamar Middle
Laredo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,204 students
Milton El
Laredo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
651 students
| Measure | Lamar Middle Laredo, Texas | Milton El Laredo, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1295 of 1,684 | #3361 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #11050 of 15,369 | #36267 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,204 | 651 |
| Enrollment | 1,204 | 651 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.6% | 94.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 48% |
| city | Laredo | Laredo |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (34.1 vs 33.5).
- •Milton El does better on math proficiency (48% vs 45%).
- •Milton El does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 35%).
- •Lamar Middle does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 15.5).
- •Lamar Middle is the larger school with 1,204 students compared with 651.
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 Lamar Middle better than Milton 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 Lamar Middle and Milton El?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Laredo and Laredo in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lamar Middle: 1,204. Milton El: 651. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lamar Middle and Milton El rank in Texas?
Lamar Middle is 1295th of 1,684 and Milton El is 3361st of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).