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#3865 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 45% in state

Bowie 6th Grade Campus

Middle School · AMARILLO ISD

2905 TEE ANCHOR BLVD, Amarillo, TX 79104

Enrollment

341

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

6.6

Grades

6th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,865 of 8,552

In Amarillo

#36 of 74

public schools

In district

#26 of 54

AMARILLO ISD

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Bowie 6th Grade Campus

6.6/10

Middle School in Amarillo · grades 6th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Bowie 6th Grade Campus

Bowie 6th Grade Campus is a public middle school in Amarillo, TX, part of AMARILLO ISD. Bowie 6th Grade Campus serves approximately 341 students, and covers grades 6th-6th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bowie 6th Grade Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,865 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Bowie 6th Grade Campus show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-2.8 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,802
Chronic Absenteeism22.3%

Bowie 6th Grade Campus — Students at Bowie 6th Grade Campus score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 36.2% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 36.8% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 18 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2015
Math
60%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
21%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
21%
2022
Math
26%
ELA
31%
2024
Math
32%
ELA
49%

* 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.

Overall Score
6.6/10
55th percentile in TX
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. TRAVIS MIDDLE (rated 6.6/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is BOWIE MIDDLE (rated 5.5/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, MANN MIDDLE (rated 5.5/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 5.5
LAWNDALE EL Amarillo 0.7 mi 5.4
HUMPHREY'S HIGHLAND EL Amarillo 0.7 mi 6.1
CAPROCK H S Amarillo 1.2 mi 5.1
OAK DALE EL Amarillo 1.1 mi 5.6
SANBORN EL Amarillo 1.1 mi 4.8
GLENWOOD EL Amarillo 1.3 mi 6.9
SUNRISE EL Amarillo 1.4 mi 7.7
EMERSON EL Amarillo 1.7 mi 7.9
FOREST HILL EL Amarillo 1.9 mi 7.3
ROGERS EL Amarillo 2.1 mi 6.5
TRADEWIND EL Amarillo 2.2 mi 6.1
JOHNNY N ALLEN-6TH GRADE CAMPUS Amarillo 2.1 mi 4.7
MANN MIDDLE Amarillo 2.1 mi 5.5
WHITTIER EL Amarillo 2.5 mi 7.5
PALO DURO H S Amarillo 2.5 mi 5.6
TRAVIS MIDDLE Amarillo 2.6 mi 6.6
LANDERGIN EL Amarillo 2.4 mi 5.8
TRAVIS 6TH GRADE CAMPUS Amarillo 2.8 mi 4.1
PARK HILLS EL Amarillo 2.8 mi 7.3

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

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DIMMITT MIDDLE Dimmitt, TX 6.6
JOURDANTON J H Jourdanton, TX 6.6
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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 ranks #3,865 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Bowie 6th Grade Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Bowie 6th Grade Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bowie 6th Grade Campus?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bowie 6th Grade Campus has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

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

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
23 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.3%

District

AMARILLO ISD
District Enrollment
29,729
Schools in District
55
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,802
District Rank
#26 of 54

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