Bowie Middle vs Harold Cade Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 439 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bowie Middle
Irving · Public middle · Grades 6–8
730 students
Harold Cade Middle
Victoria · Public middle · Grades 6–8
730 students
| Measure | Bowie Middle Irving, Texas | Harold Cade Middle Victoria, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1323 of 1,684 | #797 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #11223 of 15,369 | #7943 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 730 | 730 |
| Enrollment | 730 | 730 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89% | 48.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 44% |
| city | Irving | Victoria |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harold Cade Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.6 vs 33.3).
- •Harold Cade Middle does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 30%).
- •Harold Cade Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.5% vs 89%).
- •Bowie Middle does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 16.2).
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 Harold Cade Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Harold Cade Middle ranks higher (48.6 vs 33.3 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 Harold Cade Middle?
About 439 km in a straight line, between Irving and Victoria in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bowie Middle: 730. Harold Cade Middle: 730. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bowie Middle and Harold Cade Middle rank in Texas?
Bowie Middle is 1323rd of 1,684 and Harold Cade Middle is 797th of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).