Melillo Middle vs Thompson Int
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 736 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Melillo Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 5–6
612 students
Thompson Int
Houston · Public middle · Grades 7–8
835 students
| Measure | Melillo Middle Houston, Texas | Thompson Int Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #560 of 1,684 | #600 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #6112 of 15,369 | #6467 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 612 | 835 |
| Enrollment | 612 | 835 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.7% | 65.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 51% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Melillo Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.1 vs 55.5).
- •Melillo Middle does better on math proficiency (56% vs 51%).
- •Thompson Int does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 50%).
- •Melillo Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.7% vs 65.6%).
- •Thompson Int does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.3).
- •Thompson Int is the larger school with 835 students compared with 612.
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 Melillo Middle better than Thompson Int?
On the Success Index (US), Melillo Middle ranks higher (57.1 vs 55.5 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 Melillo Middle and Thompson Int?
About 736 m in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Melillo Middle: 612. Thompson Int: 835. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Melillo Middle and Thompson Int rank in Texas?
Melillo Middle is 560th of 1,684 and Thompson Int is 600th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).