Boles J H vs Dobie Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 261 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boles J H
Arlington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
512 students
Dobie Middle
Austin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
512 students
| Measure | Boles J H Arlington, Texas | Dobie Middle Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #260 of 1,684 | #1629 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #3058 of 15,369 | #13723 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 512 | 512 |
| Enrollment | 512 | 512 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52% | 93.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 26% |
| city | Arlington | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Boles J H scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.3 vs 20.3).
- •Boles J H does better on math proficiency (64% vs 26%).
- •Boles J H does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 25%).
- •Boles J H does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52% vs 93.4%).
- •Boles J H does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 14.6).
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 Boles J H better than Dobie Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Boles J H ranks higher (71.3 vs 20.3 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 Boles J H and Dobie Middle?
About 261 km in a straight line, between Arlington and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boles J H: 512. Dobie Middle: 512. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boles J H and Dobie Middle rank in Texas?
Boles J H is 260th of 1,684 and Dobie Middle is 1629th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).