Nichols El vs Pioneer Heritage Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 294 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nichols El
Frisco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
635 students
Pioneer Heritage Middle
Frisco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,037 students
| Measure | Nichols El Frisco, Texas | Pioneer Heritage Middle Frisco, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #133 of 4,686 | #7 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #2448 of 50,301 | #283 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 635 | 1,037 |
| Enrollment | 635 | 1,037 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 4.1% | 6.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 92% |
| city | Frisco | Frisco |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pioneer Heritage Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.1 vs 85.0).
- •Pioneer Heritage Middle does better on math proficiency (92% vs 79%).
- •Pioneer Heritage Middle does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 77%).
- •Nichols El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.1% vs 6.3%).
- •Pioneer Heritage Middle does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.3).
- •Pioneer Heritage Middle is the larger school with 1,037 students compared with 635.
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 Nichols El better than Pioneer Heritage Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Pioneer Heritage Middle ranks higher (90.1 vs 85.0 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 Nichols El and Pioneer Heritage Middle?
About 294 m in a straight line, between Frisco and Frisco in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nichols El: 635. Pioneer Heritage Middle: 1,037. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nichols El and Pioneer Heritage Middle rank in Texas?
Nichols El is 133rd of 4,686 and Pioneer Heritage Middle is 7th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).