Bowie Elementary School vs. Buda Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 580 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bowie Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 564 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Buda Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
580 students
564 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5863 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1806 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
51
Kindergarten Students
83
64
Grade 1 Students
85
84
Grade 2 Students
102
84
Grade 3 Students
82
95
Grade 4 Students
119
95
Grade 5 Students
109
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
78%
53%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
13%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
9%