Bowdish Middle School vs South Pines Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 703 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bowdish Middle School
Spokane Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
359 students
South Pines Elementary
Spokane Valley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
288 students
| Measure | Bowdish Middle School Spokane Valley, Washington | South Pines Elementary Spokane Valley, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #226 of 363 | #491 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #8284 of 15,369 | #17095 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 359 | 288 |
| Enrollment | 359 | 288 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.8% | 60.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 57% |
| city | Spokane Valley | Spokane Valley |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Pines Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.6 vs 47.0).
- •South Pines Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 37%).
- •South Pines Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •South Pines Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.4% vs 63.8%).
- •South Pines Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 16.3).
- •Bowdish Middle School is the larger school with 359 students compared with 288.
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 Bowdish Middle School better than South Pines Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), South Pines Elementary ranks higher (61.6 vs 47.0 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 Bowdish Middle School and South Pines Elementary?
About 703 m in a straight line, between Spokane Valley and Spokane Valley in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bowdish Middle School: 359. South Pines Elementary: 288. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bowdish Middle School and South Pines Elementary rank in Washington?
Bowdish Middle School is 226th of 363 and South Pines Elementary is 491st of 1,154 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).