Bowie El vs Parkhill J H
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bowie El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
644 students
Parkhill J H
Dallas · Public middle · Grades 7–8
650 students
| Measure | Bowie El Dallas, Texas | Parkhill J H Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #161 of 4,686 | #161 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #2779 of 50,301 | #2063 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 644 | 650 |
| Enrollment | 644 | 650 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.7% | 32.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 71% |
| city | Dallas | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bowie El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.2 vs 76.7).
- •Bowie El does better on math proficiency (78% vs 71%).
- •Bowie El does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 62%).
- •Bowie El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.7% vs 32.3%).
- •Parkhill J H does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 14.6).
- •Parkhill J H is the larger school with 650 students compared with 644.
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 Bowie El better than Parkhill J H?
On the Success Index (US), Bowie El ranks higher (84.2 vs 76.7 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 Bowie El and Parkhill J H?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Dallas and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bowie El: 644. Parkhill J H: 650. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bowie El and Parkhill J H rank in Texas?
Bowie El is 161st of 4,686 and Parkhill J H is 161st of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).