Bowie Middle vs Lawndale El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bowie Middle
Amarillo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
721 students
Lawndale El
Amarillo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
352 students
| Measure | Bowie Middle Amarillo, Texas | Lawndale El Amarillo, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1099 of 1,684 | #3058 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #9883 of 15,369 | #34194 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 721 | 352 |
| Enrollment | 721 | 352 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.1% | 86.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 37% |
| city | Amarillo | Amarillo |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bowie Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.7 vs 36.7).
- •Bowie Middle does better on math proficiency (46% vs 37%).
- •Lawndale El does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Lawndale El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.9% vs 88.1%).
- •Lawndale El does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 15.0).
- •Bowie Middle is the larger school with 721 students compared with 352.
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 Middle better than Lawndale El?
On the Success Index (US), Bowie Middle ranks higher (39.7 vs 36.7 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 Middle and Lawndale El?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Amarillo and Amarillo in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bowie Middle: 721. Lawndale El: 352. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bowie Middle and Lawndale El rank in Texas?
Bowie Middle is 1099th of 1,684 and Lawndale El is 3058th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).