North Shore El vs North Shore Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Shore El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
965 students
North Shore Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,299 students
| Measure | North Shore El Houston, Texas | North Shore Middle Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3631 of 4,686 | #988 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #38102 of 50,301 | #9229 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 965 | 1,299 |
| Enrollment | 965 | 1,299 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.5% | 87.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 50% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Shore Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.7 vs 30.7).
- •North Shore Middle does better on math proficiency (50% vs 46%).
- •North Shore Middle does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 37%).
- •North Shore Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.5% vs 90.5%).
- •North Shore Middle does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 17.2).
- •North Shore Middle is the larger school with 1,299 students compared with 965.
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 North Shore El better than North Shore Middle?
On the Success Index (US), North Shore Middle ranks higher (42.7 vs 30.7 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 North Shore El and North Shore Middle?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Shore El: 965. North Shore Middle: 1,299. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Shore El and North Shore Middle rank in Texas?
North Shore El is 3631st of 4,686 and North Shore Middle is 988th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).