Bowman vs Leroy Wood
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 92 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bowman
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students
Leroy Wood
Fairhaven · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
428 students
| Measure | Bowman Lexington, Massachusetts | Leroy Wood Fairhaven, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #37 of 1,009 | #340 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #771 of 50,301 | #10198 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 429 | 428 |
| Enrollment | 429 | 428 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 63% |
| city | Lexington | Fairhaven |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bowman scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.0 vs 71.6).
- •Bowman does better on math proficiency (79% vs 63%).
- •Bowman does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 64%).
- •Bowman does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 14.3).
- •Bowman is the larger school with 429 students compared with 428.
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 Leroy Wood?
On the Success Index (US), Bowman ranks higher (90.0 vs 71.6 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 Bowman and Leroy Wood?
About 92 km in a straight line, between Lexington and Fairhaven in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bowman: 429. Leroy Wood: 428. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bowman and Leroy Wood rank in Massachusetts?
Bowman is 37th of 1,009 and Leroy Wood is 340th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).