Bowmar Avenue School

912 Bowmar Avenue, Vicksburg MS, 39180 | Vicksburg Warren School District | 601-636-2486
  • grades KG-6
  • students 386
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 57% 42% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 20 in Vicksburg
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
36%Vicksburg
40%Mississippi

Bowmar Avenue School is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "Vicksburg Warren School District" in Vicksburg, MS. There are a total of 386 students and 20 teachers at Bowmar Avenue School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Bowmar Avenue School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 57.0%, which is 42% higher than the Mississippi average.

Bowmar Avenue School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students386
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

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 Bowmar Avenue School, 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%
350-59%
470-79%
540-49%
630-39%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
370-79%
470-79%
560-69%
630-39%
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.

Bowmar Avenue School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 47.7% 33.3% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 46.9% 63.8% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 0.9% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7% 1.3% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.6% 0.5% 0.3% 3.1%

Vicksburg demographics profile

StatisticVicksburgMississippiNational
Population22,0452,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6686491
Median age35.936.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%54%55%
Speak English96%96%79%
Speak Spanish2%2%13%

Education level achieved in Vicksburg

IndexVicksburgMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade80.1%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school78.1%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college50.7%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.9%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.1%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters8.4%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Bowmar Avenue School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.