Bowie, MD Public Schools

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17%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

14%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

65%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Bowie school information

Index	Bowie	Maryland	National
Average Test Scores	40%	40%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	17:1	16:1	16:1
Total public schools	13	1,163	79,221
Total private schools	10	674	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	1	112	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Bowie are 17% lower than the national average
There are approximately 13 public schools in Bowie
94.7% of people in Bowie have completed 8th grade
94.5% of people in Bowie have completed high school
49.9% of people in Bowie have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Bowie

Index	Bowie	Maryland	National
Completed 8th grade	94.7%	87.5%	84.3%
Completed high school	94.5%	86.5%	83.0%
Completed some college	78.2%	64.2%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	55.8%	44.8%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	49.9%	38.4%	30.3%
Completed masters	21.8%	17.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	4.6%	5.5%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	2.5%	2.5%	1.3%

Bowie, MD School Districts

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There are a total of 13 public schools, 10 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Bowie. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bowie, MD schools is 40%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Bowie, MD, an average of 94.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 94.5% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Alexandria, VA	164,023	72%	49.0%
Severna Park, MD	39,770	69%	44.6%
Brookeville, MD	156	66%	37.5%
Largo, MD	12,034	65%	35.9%
Crofton, MD	30,100	65%	34.9%
Bowie, MD	60,153	40%	16.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Casper, WY	60,154	48%	0.5%
Greenwood, IN	60,157	61%	27.3%
Des Plaines, IL	60,159	46%	3.3%
Orland Park, IL	60,161	49%	2.5%
Great Falls, MT	60,209	46%	3.9%
Bowie, MD	60,153	40%	16.8%

Source: The Bowie, MD education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.