Bowie Elementary School vs. Lamar Elementary School
Should I attend Bowie Elementary School or Lamar Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bowie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Lamar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 598 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 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 580 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lamar 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 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
598 students
580 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5602 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4941 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
100
86
Grade 1 Students
99
113
Grade 2 Students
96
97
Grade 3 Students
104
85
Grade 4 Students
108
93
Grade 5 Students
91
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
47%
27%
% Black
11%
15%
% White
35%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%