BOWIE EL

BOWIE EL is a public elementary school that is part of the RICHARDSON ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 626 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 43 teachers, BOWIE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BOWIE ELementary School, located at 7643 La Manga Dr. in Dallas, is a public school serving students within the Richardson Independent School District (RISD). The school is situated in a residential area of North Dallas and is recognized for its commitment to providing a foundational academic experience for elementary-aged children. As part of RISD, the campus follows the district's curriculum standards, which emphasize core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often integrating technology and extracurricular activities to support a well-rounded education.

The school is known for fostering a close-knit community atmosphere typical of neighborhood elementary schools. It places a strong focus on student development, providing various support services and programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Parents and guardians of BOWIE ELementary students are typically encouraged to engage with the school through active PTA involvement and campus events, which help strengthen the partnership between the school staff and the local community to support student achievement and school culture.

For more information, contact BOWIE EL at (469) 593-6000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7643 LA MANGA DR
DALLAS, TX 75248-4107
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BOWIE EL is a public school in DALLAS, TX with about 626 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
RICHARDSON ISD
Total Students:
626
Teachers:
43.93
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 626 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BOWIE EL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.

White
76.5%
Hispanic/Latino
13.3%
Asian
4.5%
Two or more races
3.5%
Black or African American
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.