Laureles El vs Los Cuates Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Laureles El
San Benito · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
516 students
Los Cuates Middle
Los Fresnos · Public middle · Grades 6–8
825 students
| Measure | Laureles El San Benito, Texas | Los Cuates Middle Los Fresnos, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1724 of 4,686 | #648 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #24209 of 50,301 | #6878 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 516 | 825 |
| Enrollment | 516 | 825 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.1% | 78.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 68% |
| city | San Benito | Los Fresnos |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Los Cuates Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.6 vs 51.4).
- •Los Cuates Middle does better on math proficiency (68% vs 64%).
- •Los Cuates Middle does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 48%).
- •Los Cuates Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.2% vs 84.1%).
- •Laureles El does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.8).
- •Los Cuates Middle is the larger school with 825 students compared with 516.
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 Laureles El better than Los Cuates Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Los Cuates Middle ranks higher (53.6 vs 51.4 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 Laureles El and Los Cuates Middle?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between San Benito and Los Fresnos in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Laureles El: 516. Los Cuates Middle: 825. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Laureles El and Los Cuates Middle rank in Texas?
Laureles El is 1724th of 4,686 and Los Cuates Middle is 648th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).