📍 2501 Jupiter Rd, Plano, Collin County, 75074
Bowman Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Plano, Collin County. The school has 868 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Felipe Torres. It is part of the Plano Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 60.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bowman Middle enrolls 868 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 60.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Hispanic or Latino, 18% White and 12% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 482 | 56% |
| White | 155 | 18% |
| Asian | 103 | 12% |
| Black or African American | 100 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 3.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
564 of the school's 868 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 524 qualify for free lunch and 40 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.
Bowman Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 8, state house district 67.
Bowman Middle is one of 79 schools in PLANO ISD, based in PLANO, Texas. The district serves 46,612 students district-wide and employs 3,538 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 868 students, Bowman Middle is larger than the district average of about 590 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large