Nelda Sullivan Middle vs Stevenson Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nelda Sullivan Middle
Pasadena · Public middle · Grades 5–6
479 students
Stevenson Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,096 students
| Measure | Nelda Sullivan Middle Pasadena, Texas | Stevenson Middle Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1382 of 1,684 | #938 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #11578 of 15,369 | #8924 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 479 | 1,096 |
| Enrollment | 479 | 1,096 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91% | 90.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 56% |
| city | Pasadena | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stevenson Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.1 vs 31.7).
- •Stevenson Middle does better on math proficiency (56% vs 35%).
- •Stevenson Middle does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 32%).
- •Stevenson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.5% vs 91%).
- •Nelda Sullivan Middle does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 18.0).
- •Stevenson Middle is the larger school with 1,096 students compared with 479.
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 Nelda Sullivan Middle better than Stevenson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Stevenson Middle ranks higher (44.1 vs 31.7 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 Nelda Sullivan Middle and Stevenson Middle?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Pasadena and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nelda Sullivan Middle: 479. Stevenson Middle: 1,096. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nelda Sullivan Middle and Stevenson Middle rank in Texas?
Nelda Sullivan Middle is 1382nd of 1,684 and Stevenson Middle is 938th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).