Bowie El

309 W Lincoln Ave, Harlingen TX, 78550 | Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District | 956-427-3080
  • grades PK-5
  • students 339
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 50% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 39 in Harlingen
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
48%Harlingen
47%Texas

Bowie El is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District" in Harlingen, TX. There are a total of 339 students and 23 teachers at Bowie El, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Bowie El has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.5%, which is 5% higher than the Texas average.

Bowie El location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students339
Teachers23
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Bowie El, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
330-39%
440-49%
570-79%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
320-29%
450-59%
550-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Bowie El race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 2.5% 6.9% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.5% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.6% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 97.0% 91.5% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.2% 2.1% 3.1%

Harlingen demographics profile

StatisticHarlingenTexasNational
Population65,02828,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,62111391
Median age31.334.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%56%55%
Speak English51%65%79%
Speak Spanish48%30%13%

Education level achieved in Harlingen

IndexHarlingenTexasNational
Completed 8th grade71.7%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school69.5%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college45.8%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.0%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.6%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters6.0%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Bowie El data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.