📍 405 Lovers Ln, Bowie, Montague County, 76230
Bowie el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bowie, Montague County. The school has 422 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Heather Wheeler. It is part of the Bowie Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
Bowie el enrolls 422 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 36 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 2.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 310 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 94 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
276 of the school's 422 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 262 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bowie el is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 68.
Bowie el is one of 4 schools in BOWIE ISD, based in BOWIE, Texas. The district serves 1,503 students district-wide and employs 130 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 422 students, Bowie el is close to the district average of about 376 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote