Bowie vs Kelly Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bowie
Chicopee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
260 students
Kelly Elementary
Holyoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students
| Measure | Bowie Chicopee, Massachusetts | Kelly Elementary Holyoke, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #717 of 1,009 | #1001 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #26944 of 50,301 | #46974 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 260 | 464 |
| Enrollment | 260 | 464 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 9% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 3% |
| city | Chicopee | Holyoke |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bowie scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.3 vs 16.3).
- •Bowie does better on math proficiency (47% vs 3%).
- •Bowie does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 9%).
- •Bowie does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.2).
- •Kelly Elementary is the larger school with 464 students compared with 260.
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 Bowie better than Kelly Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Bowie ranks higher (47.3 vs 16.3 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 Bowie and Kelly Elementary?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Chicopee and Holyoke in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bowie: 260. Kelly Elementary: 464. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bowie and Kelly Elementary rank in Massachusetts?
Bowie is 717th of 1,009 and Kelly Elementary is 1001st of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).