Harwood J H vs Spring Garden 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.
Harwood J H
Bedford · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,024 students
Spring Garden El
Bedford · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
599 students
| Measure | Harwood J H Bedford, Texas | Spring Garden El Bedford, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #172 of 1,684 | #1410 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #2201 of 15,369 | #21353 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,024 | 599 |
| Enrollment | 1,024 | 599 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.8% | 43.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 53% |
| city | Bedford | Bedford |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harwood J H scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.9 vs 55.5).
- •Harwood J H does better on math proficiency (82% vs 53%).
- •Harwood J H does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 46%).
- •Spring Garden El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.4% vs 43.8%).
- •Spring Garden El does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 17.4).
- •Harwood J H is the larger school with 1,024 students compared with 599.
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 Harwood J H better than Spring Garden El?
On the Success Index (US), Harwood J H ranks higher (75.9 vs 55.5 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 Harwood J H and Spring Garden El?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Bedford and Bedford in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harwood J H: 1,024. Spring Garden El: 599. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harwood J H and Spring Garden El rank in Texas?
Harwood J H is 172nd of 1,684 and Spring Garden El is 1410th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).