Bonham Middle vs Thornton El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bonham Middle
Temple · Public middle · Grades 6–8
627 students
Thornton El
Temple · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
763 students
| Measure | Bonham Middle Temple, Texas | Thornton El Temple, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #979 of 1,684 | #3872 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #9173 of 15,369 | #39726 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 627 | 763 |
| Enrollment | 627 | 763 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.1% | 67.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 34% |
| city | Temple | Temple |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bonham Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.9 vs 28.2).
- •Bonham Middle does better on math proficiency (40% vs 34%).
- •Bonham Middle does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- •Bonham Middle does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 17.7).
- •Thornton El is the larger school with 763 students compared with 627.
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 Middle better than Thornton El?
On the Success Index (US), Bonham Middle ranks higher (42.9 vs 28.2 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 Middle and Thornton El?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Temple and Temple in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bonham Middle: 627. Thornton El: 763. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bonham Middle and Thornton El rank in Texas?
Bonham Middle is 979th of 1,684 and Thornton El is 3872nd of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).