Bowling Green Elem. vs James Lewis Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 267 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bowling Green Elem.
Bowling Green · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
472 students
James Lewis Elem.
Blue Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
473 students
| Measure | Bowling Green Elem. Bowling Green, Missouri | James Lewis Elem. Blue Springs, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #399 of 1,159 | #142 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #16773 of 50,301 | #8021 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 472 | 473 |
| Enrollment | 472 | 473 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.9% | 29.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 60% |
| city | Bowling Green | Blue Springs |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Lewis Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.9 vs 62.0).
- •James Lewis Elem. does better on math proficiency (60% vs 52%).
- •James Lewis Elem. does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 54%).
- •James Lewis Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.8% vs 47.9%).
- •James Lewis Elem. is the larger school with 473 students compared with 472.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Bowling Green Elem. better than James Lewis Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), James Lewis Elem. ranks higher (74.9 vs 62.0 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 Bowling Green Elem. and James Lewis Elem.?
About 267 km in a straight line, between Bowling Green and Blue Springs in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bowling Green Elem.: 472. James Lewis Elem.: 473. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bowling Green Elem. and James Lewis Elem. rank in Missouri?
Bowling Green Elem. is 399th of 1,159 and James Lewis Elem. is 142nd of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).