James Bowie El vs Otto M Fridia El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 226 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Bowie El
Simms · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
212 students
Otto M Fridia El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
212 students
| Measure | James Bowie El Simms, Texas | Otto M Fridia El Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1293 of 4,686 | #3938 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #20061 of 50,301 | #40282 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 212 | 212 |
| Enrollment | 212 | 212 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.1% | 98.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 37% |
| city | Simms | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Bowie El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.3 vs 27.2).
- •James Bowie El does better on math proficiency (62% vs 37%).
- •James Bowie El does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •James Bowie El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.1% vs 98.1%).
- •James Bowie El does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.3).
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 James Bowie El better than Otto M Fridia El?
On the Success Index (US), James Bowie El ranks higher (57.3 vs 27.2 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 James Bowie El and Otto M Fridia El?
About 226 km in a straight line, between Simms and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Bowie El: 212. Otto M Fridia El: 212. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Bowie El and Otto M Fridia El rank in Texas?
James Bowie El is 1293rd of 4,686 and Otto M Fridia El is 3938th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).