Bowie High School in EL PASO, TX | Best High Schools

2013 Academic Indicators

National Rank: Bronze
College Readiness Index: 14.5
Math Proficiency: 3.2
Reading Proficiency: 2.9
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15:1

09–12 Grades
1,153 Students
78 Teachers

Bowie High School
801 SOUTH SAN MARCIAL ST
EL PASO, TX 79905

Phone: (915) 496-8200

District: El Paso Independent School District

Overview

At Bowie High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Bowie High School is 37 percent. The student body makeup is 52 percent male and 48 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 100 percent. Bowie High School is 1 of 15 high schools in the El Paso Independent School District.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded

Bronze

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	1,153
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	100%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	96%
Full-Time Teachers	78

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading	90%
Proficient in Math	94%
College Readiness Index	14.5

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Large City
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	15
Total Students	19,247
Proficient in Reading (district average)	89%
Proficient in Math (district average)	85%
College Readiness (district average)	18.4