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#4428 of 8,547 schools in TX
Bowie 6th Grade Campus
Middle School · AMARILLO ISD
2905 TEE ANCHOR BLVD, Amarillo, TX 79104
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 6th
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Amarillo
#60 of 74
public schools
Texas middle schools
#906 of 1,693
In district
#45 of 54
AMARILLO ISD
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Bowie 6th Grade Campus
Bowie 6th Grade Campus is a public middle school in Amarillo, Texas, serving just one grade level with an enrollment of 341 students. The student-to-teacher ratio at Bowie is 16.2:1, which means each teacher manages about 16 students on average. This setting allows for more personalized attention and support for the young adolescents who attend.
The school's MySchoolScout rating reflects that there’s room for academic growth; it currently stands at 4.0 out of 10 with a state ranking of #6335 out of 8,598 schools in Texas, placing it in the 26th percentile. The academic performance data shows 24% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 28% proficiency or above in Math. Bowie 6th Grade Campus is situated in a mid-size city, offering students easy access to local amenities and community resources.
Despite its current challenges in test scores, the school remains an integral part of the educational landscape for sixth graders in Amarillo.
Score Breakdown
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Bowie 6th Grade Campus — Students at Bowie 6th Grade Campus score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Bowie 6th Grade Campus Compares
See how Bowie 6th Grade Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 26% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 21% (2021).
Location
2905 TEE ANCHOR BLVD, Amarillo, TX 79104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bowie 6th Grade Campus may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MANN MIDDLE (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRAVIS MIDDLE (rated 7.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JOHNNY N ALLEN-6TH GRADE CAMPUS (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Amarillo, see our Amarillo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BOWIE MIDDLE Amarillo | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| LAWNDALE EL Amarillo | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| HUMPHREY'S HIGHLAND EL Amarillo | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| CAPROCK H S Amarillo | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| OAK DALE EL Amarillo | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| SANBORN EL Amarillo | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| GLENWOOD EL Amarillo | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| SUNRISE EL Amarillo | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| EMERSON EL Amarillo | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| FOREST HILL EL Amarillo | 1.9 mi | 8.7 |
| ROGERS EL Amarillo | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| TRADEWIND EL Amarillo | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| JOHNNY N ALLEN-6TH GRADE CAMPUS Amarillo | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| MANN MIDDLE Amarillo | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| WHITTIER EL Amarillo | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| PALO DURO H S Amarillo | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| TRAVIS MIDDLE Amarillo | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| LANDERGIN EL Amarillo | 2.4 mi | 8.9 |
| TRAVIS 6TH GRADE CAMPUS Amarillo | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| PARK HILLS EL Amarillo | 2.8 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,768
Median Home Value
$94,500
Median Rent
$905/mo
Population
7,236
College Educated
6.3%
Homeownership
53.6%
Poverty Rate
20.1%
Median Age
32.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bowie 6th Grade Campus has a median household income of $47,768. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $94,500, with a median rent of $905/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE ACADEMY AT RYAN Houston, TX | 6.2 |
| BLANCO MIDDLE Blanco, TX | 6.2 |
| FAIRFIELD J H Fairfield, TX | 6.2 |
| IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY La Joya, TX | 6.2 |
| LA VEGA J H GEORGE DIXON CAMPUS Waco, TX | 6.2 |
| MARION MIDDLE Marion, TX | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bowie 6th Grade Campus
What grades does Bowie 6th Grade Campus serve?
Bowie 6th Grade Campus serves students in grades 6th through 6th.
How many students attend Bowie 6th Grade Campus?
Bowie 6th Grade Campus has an enrollment of approximately 341 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bowie 6th Grade Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Bowie 6th Grade Campus is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bowie 6th Grade Campus rank in TX?
Bowie 6th Grade Campus is ranked #4428 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Bowie 6th Grade Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Bowie 6th Grade Campus has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bowie 6th Grade Campus?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bowie 6th Grade Campus has 28.0% math proficiency and 23.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bowie 6th Grade Campus a charter school?
No, Bowie 6th Grade Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bowie 6th Grade Campus a Title I school?
No, Bowie 6th Grade Campus is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bowie 6th Grade Campus?
89.7% of students at Bowie 6th Grade Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,375/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Amarillo). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 341
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Potter County
- Phone
- (806) 326-3209
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
AMARILLO ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,729
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,802
- District Rank
- #45 of 54
Other Schools in This District
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