📍 4103 Slaughter Ln, Austin, Travis County, 78749
Bowie H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Austin, Travis County. The school has 2,782 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mark Robinson. It is part of the Austin Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 146.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.0:1. 85% of students are proficient in reading. 49% are proficient in maths. The school offers 42 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bowie H S enrolls 2,782 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 146.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 5.2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,617 | 58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 815 | 29% |
| Asian | 144 | 5.2% |
| Two or more races | 138 | 5% |
| Black or African American | 57 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
361 of the school's 2,782 students (13%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 332 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bowie H S is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 14, state house district 47.
Bowie H S is one of 124 schools in AUSTIN ISD, based in AUSTIN, Texas. The district serves 72,272 students district-wide and employs 4,433 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,782 students, Bowie H S is larger than the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large