Bowie El vs Rodriguez El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 5.3 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
Rodriguez El
San Marcos · Public elementary · Grades K–5
445 students
| Measure | Bowie El San Marcos, Texas | Rodriguez El San Marcos, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3461 of 4,686 | #1987 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #36951 of 50,301 | #26575 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 580 | 445 |
| Enrollment | 580 | 445 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.2% | 73.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | – |
| Math proficiency | 38% | – |
| city | San Marcos | San Marcos |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rodriguez El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.9 vs 32.4).
- •Rodriguez El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.7% vs 82.2%).
- •Rodriguez El does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.5).
- •Bowie El is the larger school with 580 students compared with 445.
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 Rodriguez El?
On the Success Index (US), Rodriguez El ranks higher (47.9 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 Rodriguez El?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between San Marcos and San Marcos in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bowie El: 580. Rodriguez El: 445. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bowie El and Rodriguez El rank in Texas?
Bowie El is 3461st of 4,686 and Rodriguez El is 1987th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).