Midland H S vs Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Midland H S
Midland · Public high · Grades 8–12
2,718 students
Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory El
Midland · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
481 students
| Measure | Midland H S Midland, Texas | Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory El Midland, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1399 of 1,419 | #4034 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #15542 of 16,910 | #41100 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 8–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 2,718 | 481 |
| Enrollment | 2,718 | 481 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.9% | 66.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 9% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 27% |
| city | Midland | Midland |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.0 vs 18.4).
- •Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory El does better on math proficiency (27% vs 7.5%).
- •Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory El does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 9%).
- •Midland H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.9% vs 66.1%).
- •Midland H S is the larger school with 2,718 students compared with 481.
- •Midland H S is a public school while Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory El is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Midland H S better than Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory El?
On the Success Index (US), Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory El ranks higher (26.0 vs 18.4 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 Midland H S and Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory El?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Midland and Midland in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Midland H S: 2,718. Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory El: 481. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Midland H S and Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory El rank in Texas?
Midland H S is 1399th of 1,419 and Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory El is 4034th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).