BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS
BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the AMARILLO ISD school district, located in AMARILLO, TX with about 378 students. 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 23 teachers, BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 6TH GRADE CAMPUS is a specialized middle school facility located in Amarillo, Texas, serving exclusively as a transitional hub for sixth-grade students. As part of the Amarillo Independent School District, the school is designed to bridge the gap between the elementary school environment and the more departmentalized structure of secondary education. By focusing solely on this grade level, the campus aims to provide a supportive, focused academic experience that allows students to adjust to increased expectations, new social dynamics, and more rigorous coursework before moving on to a traditional middle school setting.
The facility is located on Tee Anchor Boulevard in the eastern portion of Amarillo. Because it functions as a dedicated grade-level campus, the school staff and administration are uniquely positioned to provide age-appropriate social-emotional support and developmental guidance tailored specifically to the needs of 11 and 12-year-olds. The curriculum aligns with district standards to ensure that students are prepared for academic success in the seventh grade and beyond, while the smaller, centralized environment often fosters a stronger sense of community and security for students navigating their first year of middle school.
For more information, contact BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS at (806) 326-3209 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AMARILLO, TX 79104
(806) 326-3209
BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS is a public Title I school in AMARILLO, TX with about 378 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- AMARILLO ISD
- Total Students:
- 378
- Teachers:
- 23.27
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 378 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 79% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 79.1%
- White
- 14.8%
- Black or African American
- 3.4%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
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.