BOWIE J H
362 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
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.
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.
362
Total Students
27.6
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 273 |
| Hispanic | 64 |
| Black | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 15 |
| American Indian | 4 |
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White273 (75.4 %)
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Hispanic64 (17.7 %)
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Two or More15 (4.1 %)
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Black4 (1.1 %)
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American Indian4 (1.1 %)
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Asian2 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | BOWIE ISD |
| Phone: | (940)689-2951 |
| Website: | http://jhs.bowieisd.net/ |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 362 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 27.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 159 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 3 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
110
Grade 7
121
Grade 8
131
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 110 |
| Grade 7 | 121 |
| Grade 8 | 131 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 176 | 48.6% |
| Male | 186 | 51.4% |