Bowie Elementary School (Closed 2010)

805 Elk Ave
Midland, TX 79701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Bowie Elementary School serves 400 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
400 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
53%
53%
Black
13%
13%
White
32%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.61
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bowie Elementary School?
400 students attend Bowie Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Bowie Elementary School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bowie Elementary School?
Bowie Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bowie Elementary School offer ?
Bowie Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Bowie Elementary School part of?
Bowie Elementary School is part of Midland Independent School District.

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