Bowman vs Jonas Clarke Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bowman
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students
Jonas Clarke Middle
Lexington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
796 students
| Measure | Bowman Lexington, Massachusetts | Jonas Clarke Middle Lexington, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 96 Top 5% |
| State rank | #37 of 1,009 | #2 of 300 |
| National rank | #771 of 50,301 | #25 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 429 | 796 |
| Enrollment | 429 | 796 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 86% |
| city | Lexington | Lexington |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jonas Clarke Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (96.2 vs 90.0).
- •Jonas Clarke Middle does better on math proficiency (86% vs 79%).
- •Jonas Clarke Middle does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 75%).
- •Jonas Clarke Middle does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 11.3).
- •Jonas Clarke Middle is the larger school with 796 students compared with 429.
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 Bowman better than Jonas Clarke Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Jonas Clarke Middle ranks higher (96.2 vs 90.0 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 Bowman and Jonas Clarke Middle?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Lexington and Lexington in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bowman: 429. Jonas Clarke Middle: 796. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bowman and Jonas Clarke Middle rank in Massachusetts?
Bowman is 37th of 1,009 and Jonas Clarke Middle is 2nd of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).