Ouida Baley Middle vs Ruth Cherry El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 453 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ouida Baley Middle
Royse City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,224 students
Ruth Cherry El
Royse City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
772 students
| Measure | Ouida Baley Middle Royse City, Texas | Ruth Cherry El Royse City, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #597 of 1,684 | #1473 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #6448 of 15,369 | #22038 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,224 | 772 |
| Enrollment | 1,224 | 772 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.9% | 47.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | – |
| Math proficiency | 52% | – |
| city | Royse City | Royse City |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ouida Baley Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.6 vs 54.5).
- •Ouida Baley Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.9% vs 47.4%).
- •Ruth Cherry El does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 18.0).
- •Ouida Baley Middle is the larger school with 1,224 students compared with 772.
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 Ouida Baley Middle better than Ruth Cherry El?
On the Success Index (US), Ouida Baley Middle ranks higher (55.6 vs 54.5 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 Ouida Baley Middle and Ruth Cherry El?
About 453 m in a straight line, between Royse City and Royse City in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ouida Baley Middle: 1,224. Ruth Cherry El: 772. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ouida Baley Middle and Ruth Cherry El rank in Texas?
Ouida Baley Middle is 597th of 1,684 and Ruth Cherry El is 1473rd of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).