Rice Middle vs Wyatt El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rice Middle
Plano · Public middle · Grades 6–8
872 students
Wyatt El
Plano · Public elementary · Grades K–5
318 students
| Measure | Rice Middle Plano, Texas | Wyatt El Plano, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 95 Top 5% |
| State rank | #19 of 1,684 | #5 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #452 of 15,369 | #136 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 872 | 318 |
| Enrollment | 872 | 318 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.7% | 8.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 90% | 86% |
| city | Plano | Plano |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wyatt El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.6 vs 88.1).
- •Rice Middle does better on math proficiency (90% vs 86%).
- •Rice Middle does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 83%).
- •Wyatt El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.5% vs 10.7%).
- •Wyatt El does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 17.1).
- •Rice Middle is the larger school with 872 students compared with 318.
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 Rice Middle better than Wyatt El?
On the Success Index (US), Wyatt El ranks higher (94.6 vs 88.1 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 Rice Middle and Wyatt El?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Plano and Plano in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rice Middle: 872. Wyatt El: 318. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rice Middle and Wyatt El rank in Texas?
Rice Middle is 19th of 1,684 and Wyatt El is 5th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).