BOWIE J H

BOWIE J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the BOWIE ISD school district, located in BOWIE, TX with about 376 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 28 teachers, BOWIE J H has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 Junior High, located at 501 E. Tarrant St. in Bowie, Texas, serves as a foundational campus within the Bowie Independent School District. As a junior high institution, the school is dedicated to supporting students during the critical transition between elementary school and high school, focusing on academic development, social growth, and preparing adolescents for the challenges of their upcoming secondary education. The school functions as a hub for the local community, fostering a learning environment that emphasizes student engagement and district-wide educational standards.

Beyond its core academic mission, the school website (http://jhs.bowieisd.net/) highlights the district's commitment to providing a well-rounded experience for its students. While specific programming can vary by year, Bowie Junior High typically offers a range of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, fine arts, and various student organizations, which are designed to help students discover their interests and develop leadership skills. By maintaining a focus on both scholastic achievement and personal development, the school strives to prepare its student body for success in future academic and professional endeavors.

For more information, contact BOWIE J H at (940) 689-2951 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.