State/Public Elementary Open

Bowmar Avenue School

๐Ÿ“ 912 Bowmar Avenue, Vicksburg, Warren County, 39180

357
Pupils
13.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bowmar Avenue School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Vicksburg, Warren County. The school has 357 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Vicksburg Warren School Dist school district. It serves grades Kโ€“6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 26.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Vicksburg Warren School Dist

Enrollment & staffing

Bowmar Avenue School enrolls 357 students across grades Kโ€“6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 26.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.

Male students
184 (52%)
Female students
173 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
26.4
Student-teacher ratio
13.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 39% Black or African American and 2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White20457%
Black or African American13839%
Hispanic or Latino72%
Two or more races72%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

357 of the school's 357 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 357 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades Kโ€“6Title I

Bowmar Avenue School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-20, state senate district 23, state house district 55.

School district: Vicksburg Warren School District

Bowmar Avenue School is one of 16 schools in Vicksburg Warren School District, based in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The district serves 6,610 students district-wide and employs 524 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 357 students, Bowmar Avenue School is close to the district average of about 413 students per school.

6,610
District students
16
Schools
524
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

49%
Reading proficient
39%
Math proficient
21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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