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Bowie High School
High School · Bowie Unified District (4171)
PO BOX 157, Bowie, AZ 85605
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Bowie High School
Bowie High School is a public high school in Bowie, AZ, part of the Bowie Unified District (4171). The school serves approximately 19 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $48,347, where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 19 students, Bowie High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Bowie High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Bowie High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 19 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Address
- PO BOX 157, Bowie, AZ 85605
- Website
- bowieusd.k12.az.us
- Phone
- (520) 847-2545
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 2 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Location
PO BOX 157, Bowie, AZ 85605
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bowie High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Duncan High School (rated 7.7/10, 35.4 miles away, in nearby Duncan). Another option is Mt Graham High School (rated 7.2/10, 35.4 miles away, in nearby Safford). Additionally, Willcox High School (rated 5.8/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Willcox). For more schools in Bowie, see our Bowie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
16 within 37.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bowie Elementary School Bowie | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| San Simon School San Simon | 16.1 mi | 8.4 |
| San Simon School Sells | 16.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Willcox Elementary School Willcox | 20.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Willcox Middle School Willcox | 21.1 mi | 4.7 |
| CTD - Willcox High School Willcox | 21.1 mi | — |
| Willcox High School Willcox | 21.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Ash Creek Elementary Pearce | 32.2 mi | — |
| Cochise Elementary School Cochise | 29.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Solomon Elementary School Solomon | 34.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Mt Graham High School Safford | 35.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Pearce Elementary School Pearce | 35.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Dorothy Stinson School Safford | 36.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Bonita Elementary School Willcox | 33.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Duncan High School Duncan | 35.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Duncan Elementary Duncan | 37.4 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85605 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,347
Median Home Value
$67,700
Median Rent
$638/mo
Population
728
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
65.4%
Poverty Rate
25%
Median Age
34.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bowie High School has a median household income of $48,347. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $67,700, with a median rent of $638/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY Phoenix, AZ | — |
| CCASD Online Instruction Flagstaff, AZ | — |
| CTD - Cochise College Willcox, AZ | — |
| Deer Valley Academy Phoenix, AZ | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bowie High School
What grades does Bowie High School serve?
Bowie High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bowie High School?
Bowie High School has an enrollment of approximately 19 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bowie High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bowie High School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Bowie High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bowie High School has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bowie High School a charter school?
No, Bowie High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bowie High School a Title I school?
No, Bowie High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 19
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cochise County
- Phone
- (520) 847-2545
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bowie Unified District (4171)- District Enrollment
- 58
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,369
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