Bowie El vs Miller Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bowie El
San Marcos · Public elementary · Grades K–5
580 students
Miller Middle
San Marcos · Public middle · Grades 6–8
896 students
| Measure | Bowie El San Marcos, Texas | Miller Middle San Marcos, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3461 of 4,686 | #1151 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #36951 of 50,301 | #10194 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 580 | 896 |
| Enrollment | 580 | 896 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.2% | 69.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 38% |
| city | San Marcos | San Marcos |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Miller Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.4 vs 32.4).
- •Miller Middle does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 35%).
- •Miller Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.9% vs 82.2%).
- •Bowie El does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 14.7).
- •Miller Middle is the larger school with 896 students compared with 580.
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 Miller Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Miller Middle ranks higher (38.4 vs 32.4 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 Miller Middle?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between San Marcos and San Marcos in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bowie El: 580. Miller Middle: 896. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bowie El and Miller Middle rank in Texas?
Bowie El is 3461st of 4,686 and Miller Middle is 1151st of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).