James Bowie Fine Arts Academy vs Legacy Freshman H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Bowie Fine Arts Academy
Midland · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
570 students
Legacy Freshman H S
Midland · Public other · Grades 9–9
890 students
| Measure | James Bowie Fine Arts Academy Midland, Texas | Legacy Freshman H S Midland, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1542 of 4,686 | – |
| National rank | #22499 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 9–9 |
| Students | 570 | 890 |
| Enrollment | 570 | 890 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.6% | 53.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 37% |
| city | Midland | Midland |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Bowie Fine Arts Academy does better on math proficiency (51% vs 37%).
- •James Bowie Fine Arts Academy does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 45%).
- •James Bowie Fine Arts Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.6% vs 53.7%).
- •Legacy Freshman H S does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 19.0).
- •Legacy Freshman H S is the larger school with 890 students compared with 570.
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 Fine Arts Academy better than Legacy Freshman H S?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are James Bowie Fine Arts Academy and Legacy Freshman H S?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Midland and Midland in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Bowie Fine Arts Academy: 570. Legacy Freshman H S: 890. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Bowie Fine Arts Academy and Legacy Freshman H S rank in Texas?
James Bowie Fine Arts Academy is 1542nd of 4,686 and Legacy Freshman H S is unranked among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).