Bowdon High School

504 W College St, Bowdon GA, 30108 | Carroll County School District | 770-258-5408
  • grades 9-12
  • students 423
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 33% 22% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Bowdon
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
38%Bowdon
42%Georgia

Bowdon High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Carroll County School District" in Bowdon, GA. There are a total of 423 students and 24 teachers at Bowdon High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Bowdon High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.5%, which is 22% lower than the Georgia average.

Bowdon High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students423
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment71
Taking some courses71
Taking some courses (not tests)2
Passing some courses11
Passing no courses51

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 Bowdon High School, there are a total of 71 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 71 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

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.

Bowdon High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 75.6% 68.7% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 14.6% 17.1% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.4% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0% 7.3% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.4% 6.1% 3.1% 3.1%

Bowdon demographics profile

StatisticBowdonGeorgiaNational
Population2,68510,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)79018791
Median age38.036.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%54%55%
Speak English97%86%79%
Speak Spanish3%8%13%

Education level achieved in Bowdon

IndexBowdonGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade62.0%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school59.5%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college36.9%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree16.8%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.0%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters5.5%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Bowdon High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.