Bowling Green High vs Lamar High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 337 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bowling Green High
Bowling Green · Public high · Grades 9–12
373 students
Lamar High
Lamar · Public high · Grades 9–12
369 students
| Measure | Bowling Green High Bowling Green, Missouri | Lamar High Lamar, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #298 of 497 | #373 of 497 |
| National rank | #9280 of 16,910 | #11119 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 373 | 369 |
| Enrollment | 373 | 369 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.2% | 36.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 17% |
| city | Bowling Green | Lamar |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bowling Green High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.6 vs 39.3).
- •Bowling Green High does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Bowling Green High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.2% vs 36.6%).
- •Bowling Green High does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 14.8).
- •Bowling Green High is the larger school with 373 students compared with 369.
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 Bowling Green High better than Lamar High?
On the Success Index (US), Bowling Green High ranks higher (46.6 vs 39.3 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 Bowling Green High and Lamar High?
About 337 km in a straight line, between Bowling Green and Lamar in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bowling Green High: 373. Lamar High: 369. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bowling Green High and Lamar High rank in Missouri?
Bowling Green High is 298th of 497 and Lamar High is 373rd of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).