BOWIE HIGH SCHOOL

BOWIE H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the BOWIE ISD school district, located in BOWIE, TX with about 498 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, BOWIE H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 High School, located at 341 E Hwy 287 N in Bowie, Texas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Bowie Independent School District. As a staple of the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education. The campus fosters an environment that emphasizes both scholastic achievement and extracurricular engagement, supporting a variety of student interests ranging from athletics to academic organizations.

The school is deeply integrated into the Bowie community, reflecting the values and spirit of the surrounding area. Through its official website, http://www.bowieisd.net/, the district maintains transparency and communication, offering resources for parents, students, and staff to stay informed about school events, district policies, and academic calendars. Bowie High School strives to cultivate a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages student growth, leadership, and community responsibility, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped for the challenges of the future.

For more information, contact BOWIE H S at (940) 689-2842 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

341 E HWY 287 N
BOWIE, TX 76230-3718
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BOWIE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BOWIE, TX with about 498 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
BOWIE ISD
Total Students:
498
Teachers:
39.81
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 498 students

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

White
77.3%
Hispanic/Latino
16.9%
Two or more races
3.4%
Asian
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Black or African American
0.6%

Female
49.8%
Male
50.2%

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.