Clark El vs Dowling El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 747 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clark El
Baytown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
712 students
Dowling El
Odessa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
712 students
| Measure | Clark El Baytown, Texas | Dowling El Odessa, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2121 of 4,686 | #4663 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #27595 of 50,301 | #49023 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 712 | 712 |
| Enrollment | 712 | 712 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.7% | 87.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 24.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 24% |
| city | Baytown | Odessa |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clark El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.4 vs 11.5).
- •Clark El does better on math proficiency (47% vs 24%).
- •Clark El does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 21%).
- •Clark El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.7% vs 87.9%).
- •Clark El does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 24.6).
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 Clark El better than Dowling El?
On the Success Index (US), Clark El ranks higher (46.4 vs 11.5 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 Clark El and Dowling El?
About 747 km in a straight line, between Baytown and Odessa in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clark El: 712. Dowling El: 712. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clark El and Dowling El rank in Texas?
Clark El is 2121st of 4,686 and Dowling El is 4663rd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).