Larkspur El vs Santa Rita Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Larkspur El
Leander · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
834 students
Santa Rita Middle
Liberty Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,230 students
| Measure | Larkspur El Leander, Texas | Santa Rita Middle Liberty Hill, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #124 of 4,686 | #368 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #2317 of 50,301 | #4132 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 834 | 1,230 |
| Enrollment | 834 | 1,230 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.5% | 15.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Leander | Liberty Hill |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Larkspur El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.3 vs 66.3).
- •Santa Rita Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.4% vs 16.5%).
- •Larkspur El does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 18.9).
- •Santa Rita Middle is the larger school with 1,230 students compared with 834.
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 Larkspur El better than Santa Rita Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Larkspur El ranks higher (85.3 vs 66.3 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 Larkspur El and Santa Rita Middle?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Leander and Liberty Hill in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Larkspur El: 834. Santa Rita Middle: 1,230. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Larkspur El and Santa Rita Middle rank in Texas?
Larkspur El is 124th of 4,686 and Santa Rita Middle is 368th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).