River Road Middle vs Willow Vista Eca
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
River Road Middle
Amarillo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
294 students
Willow Vista Eca
Amarillo · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
223 students
| Measure | River Road Middle Amarillo, Texas | Willow Vista Eca Amarillo, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #756 of 1,684 | #3071 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #7667 of 15,369 | #34291 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 294 | 223 |
| Enrollment | 294 | 223 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.6% | 84.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | – |
| Math proficiency | 45% | – |
| city | Amarillo | Amarillo |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •River Road Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.9 vs 36.6).
- •River Road Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.6% vs 84.3%).
- •River Road Middle does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.9).
- •River Road Middle is the larger school with 294 students compared with 223.
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 River Road Middle better than Willow Vista Eca?
On the Success Index (US), River Road Middle ranks higher (49.9 vs 36.6 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 River Road Middle and Willow Vista Eca?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Amarillo and Amarillo in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
River Road Middle: 294. Willow Vista Eca: 223. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do River Road Middle and Willow Vista Eca rank in Texas?
River Road Middle is 756th of 1,684 and Willow Vista Eca is 3071st of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).