Lamar Middle vs Morton Ranch J H
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 444 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
Morton Ranch J H
Katy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,205 students
| Measure | Lamar Middle Laredo, Texas | Morton Ranch J H Katy, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1295 of 1,684 | #766 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #11050 of 15,369 | #7729 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,204 | 1,205 |
| Enrollment | 1,204 | 1,205 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.6% | 76.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 51% |
| city | Laredo | Katy |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Morton Ranch J H scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.6 vs 34.1).
- •Morton Ranch J H does better on math proficiency (51% vs 45%).
- •Morton Ranch J H does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 35%).
- •Morton Ranch J H does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.1% vs 94.6%).
- •Morton Ranch J H does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 14.9).
- •Morton Ranch J H is the larger school with 1,205 students compared with 1,204.
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 Morton Ranch J H?
On the Success Index (US), Morton Ranch J H ranks higher (49.6 vs 34.1 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 Lamar Middle and Morton Ranch J H?
About 444 km in a straight line, between Laredo and Katy in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lamar Middle: 1,204. Morton Ranch J H: 1,205. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lamar Middle and Morton Ranch J H rank in Texas?
Lamar Middle is 1295th of 1,684 and Morton Ranch J H is 766th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).