Irvin High School vs. Bowie High School
Should I attend Irvin High School or Bowie High 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
Irvin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bowie High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,092 students in grades 9-12, Irvin High 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,242 students in grades 9-12, Bowie High 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,092 students
1,242 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6347 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7812 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
11%
Graduation Rate
79%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
436
416
Grade 10 Students
214
265
Grade 11 Students
224
279
Grade 12 Students
218
282
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
91%
98%
% Black
3%
n/a
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%