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.
362
Total Students
27.6
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BOWIE J H
Demographic Student Count
White273
Hispanic64
Black4
Asian2
Two or More15
American Indian4
  • White
    273 (75.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    64 (17.7 %)
  • Two or More
    15 (4.1 %)
  • Black
    4 (1.1 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (1.1 %)
  • Asian
    2 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for BOWIE J H
Grade Student Count
Grade 6110
Grade 7121
Grade 8131
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for BOWIE J H
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female17648.6%
Male18651.4%