Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering El vs Pleasant Grove Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering El
Texarkana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
351 students
Pleasant Grove Middle
Texarkana · Public middle · Grades 6–8
537 students
| Measure | Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering El Texarkana, Texas | Pleasant Grove Middle Texarkana, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #223 of 4,686 | #282 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #3639 of 50,301 | #3345 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 351 | 537 |
| Enrollment | 351 | 537 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.6% | 40.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 60% |
| city | Texarkana | Texarkana |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.5 vs 70.0).
- •Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering El does better on math proficiency (92% vs 60%).
- •Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering El does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 56%).
- •Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.6% vs 40.2%).
- •Pleasant Grove Middle does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 16.7).
- •Pleasant Grove Middle is the larger school with 537 students compared with 351.
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 Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering El better than Pleasant Grove Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering El ranks higher (82.5 vs 70.0 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 Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering El and Pleasant Grove Middle?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Texarkana and Texarkana in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering El: 351. Pleasant Grove Middle: 537. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering El and Pleasant Grove Middle rank in Texas?
Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering El is 223rd of 4,686 and Pleasant Grove Middle is 282nd of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).