Bowie Middle vs Odessa H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bowie Middle
Odessa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
874 students
Odessa H S
Odessa · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,814 students
| Measure | Bowie Middle Odessa, Texas | Odessa H S Odessa, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1619 of 1,684 | #1405 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #13577 of 15,369 | #15736 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 874 | 3,814 |
| Enrollment | 874 | 3,814 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.3% | 81.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 20% |
| city | Odessa | Odessa |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bowie Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.2 vs 17.2).
- •Bowie Middle does better on math proficiency (25% vs 20%).
- •Bowie Middle does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 24%).
- •Odessa H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.9% vs 84.3%).
- •Bowie Middle does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 17.8).
- •Odessa H S is the larger school with 3,814 students compared with 874.
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 Odessa H S?
On the Success Index (US), Bowie Middle ranks higher (21.2 vs 17.2 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 Odessa H S?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Odessa and Odessa in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bowie Middle: 874. Odessa H S: 3,814. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bowie Middle and Odessa H S rank in Texas?
Bowie Middle is 1619th of 1,684 and Odessa H S is 1405th of 1,419 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).