Murphy Middle vs Tibbals El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Murphy Middle
Murphy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
901 students
Tibbals El
Wylie · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
609 students
| Measure | Murphy Middle Murphy, Texas | Tibbals El Wylie, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #49 of 1,684 | #156 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #758 of 15,369 | #2733 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 901 | 609 |
| Enrollment | 901 | 609 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.5% | 15.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 80% |
| city | Murphy | Wylie |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (85.0 vs 84.4).
- •Murphy Middle does better on math proficiency (81% vs 80%).
- •Murphy Middle does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 67%).
- •Tibbals El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.6% vs 19.5%).
- •Tibbals El does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.8).
- •Murphy Middle is the larger school with 901 students compared with 609.
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 Murphy Middle better than Tibbals El?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Murphy Middle and Tibbals El?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Murphy and Wylie in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Murphy Middle: 901. Tibbals El: 609. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Murphy Middle and Tibbals El rank in Texas?
Murphy Middle is 49th of 1,684 and Tibbals El is 156th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).