Bonham El vs Lamar El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bonham El
Midland · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
697 students
Lamar El
Midland · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
604 students
| Measure | Bonham El Midland, Texas | Lamar El Midland, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3923 of 4,686 | #4310 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #40131 of 50,301 | #43588 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 697 | 604 |
| Enrollment | 697 | 604 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.9% | 86.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 35% |
| city | Midland | Midland |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bonham El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.4 vs 22.0).
- •Bonham El does better on math proficiency (37% vs 35%).
- •Bonham El does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 28%).
- •Bonham El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.9% vs 86.1%).
- •Bonham El is the larger school with 697 students compared with 604.
- •Bonham El is a public school while Lamar El is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Bonham El better than Lamar El?
On the Success Index (US), Bonham El ranks higher (27.4 vs 22.0 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 Bonham El and Lamar El?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Midland and Midland in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bonham El: 697. Lamar El: 604. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bonham El and Lamar El rank in Texas?
Bonham El is 3923rd of 4,686 and Lamar El is 4310th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).