Marshall Middle vs Sherman El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 544 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marshall Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
456 students
Sherman El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students
| Measure | Marshall Middle Houston, Texas | Sherman El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1258 of 1,684 | #4636 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #10785 of 15,369 | #48185 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 456 | 453 |
| Enrollment | 456 | 453 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.3% | 99.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 32% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marshall Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.4 vs 13.8).
- •Marshall Middle does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Marshall Middle does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 23%).
- •Marshall Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.3% vs 99.8%).
- •Marshall Middle does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 18.9).
- •Marshall Middle is the larger school with 456 students compared with 453.
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 Marshall Middle better than Sherman El?
On the Success Index (US), Marshall Middle ranks higher (35.4 vs 13.8 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 Marshall Middle and Sherman El?
About 544 m in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marshall Middle: 456. Sherman El: 453. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marshall Middle and Sherman El rank in Texas?
Marshall Middle is 1258th of 1,684 and Sherman El is 4636th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).