Lorenzo de Zavala Middle vs San Jacinto El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lorenzo de Zavala Middle
Amarillo · Public middle · Grades 5–8
427 students
San Jacinto El
Amarillo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
366 students
| Measure | Lorenzo de Zavala Middle Amarillo, Texas | San Jacinto El Amarillo, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #139 of 1,684 | #4382 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #1747 of 15,369 | #44307 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 427 | 366 |
| Enrollment | 427 | 366 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.4% | 94.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 26% |
| city | Amarillo | Amarillo |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lorenzo de Zavala Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.4 vs 20.9).
- •Lorenzo de Zavala Middle does better on math proficiency (73% vs 26%).
- •Lorenzo de Zavala Middle does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 23%).
- •Lorenzo de Zavala Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.4% vs 94.8%).
- •San Jacinto El does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 16.4).
- •Lorenzo de Zavala Middle is the larger school with 427 students compared with 366.
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 Lorenzo de Zavala Middle better than San Jacinto El?
On the Success Index (US), Lorenzo de Zavala Middle ranks higher (78.4 vs 20.9 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 Lorenzo de Zavala Middle and San Jacinto El?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Amarillo and Amarillo in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lorenzo de Zavala Middle: 427. San Jacinto El: 366. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lorenzo de Zavala Middle and San Jacinto El rank in Texas?
Lorenzo de Zavala Middle is 139th of 1,684 and San Jacinto El is 4382nd of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).