Below Average
#6991 of 8,552 schools in TX
Bowie EL
Elementary School · CORSICANA ISD
1800 BOWIE DR, Corsicana, TX 75110
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,991 of 8,552
In Corsicana
#7 of 10
public schools
In district
#5 of 8
CORSICANA ISD
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Bowie EL
Elementary School in Corsicana · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bowie EL
Bowie EL is a public elementary school in Corsicana, TX, part of CORSICANA ISD. Bowie EL serves approximately 504 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Bowie EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,991 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Bowie EL show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 3.9
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Bowie EL — Students at Bowie EL score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 3.7/10.
How Bowie EL Compares
See how Bowie EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1800 BOWIE DR, Corsicana, TX 75110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bowie EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MILDRED EL (rated 7.6/10, 7.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RICE EL (rated 7.2/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Rice), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SAM HOUSTON EL (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corsicana, see our Corsicana schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COLLINS INT Corsicana | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| SAM HOUSTON EL Corsicana | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| FANNIN EL Corsicana | 1.4 mi | 2.8 |
| CORSICANA H S Corsicana | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| TWO DIMENSIONS AT CORSICANA Houston | 2.1 mi | 3.4 |
| JOSE ANTONIO NAVARRO EL Corsicana | 2.4 mi | 2.7 |
| CARROLL EL Corsicana | 2.4 mi | 3.0 |
| CORSICANA MIDDLE Corsicana | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| RICE EL Rice | 8.3 mi | 7.2 |
| MILDRED EL Corsicana | 7.5 mi | 7.6 |
| RICE INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOL Rice | 8.6 mi | 7.0 |
| MILDRED H S Corsicana | 7.9 mi | 8.4 |
| RICE H S Rice | 8.9 mi | 7.7 |
| BLOOMING GROVE H S Blooming Grove | 13.3 mi | 8.5 |
| BLOOMING GROVE JH Blooming Grove | 13.3 mi | 5.3 |
| BLOOMING GROVE EL Blooming Grove | 13.8 mi | 5.3 |
| ENNIS J H Ennis | 15.8 mi | 5.5 |
| ENNIS H S Ennis | 16.2 mi | 5.3 |
| HOUSTON EL Ennis | 16.6 mi | 4.9 |
| DAVID S CROCKETT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Ennis | 16.9 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,053
Median Home Value
$169,200
Median Rent
$1,043/mo
Population
31,003
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
59.9%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
18%
Median Age
34.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bowie EL
What grades does Bowie EL serve?
Bowie EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Bowie EL?
Bowie EL has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bowie EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Bowie EL is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bowie EL rank in TX?
Bowie EL ranks #6,991 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Bowie EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Bowie EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bowie EL has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bowie EL a charter school?
No, Bowie EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bowie EL a Title I school?
No, Bowie EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bowie EL?
65.5% of students at Bowie EL 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 504
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Navarro County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.2%
- Phone
- (903) 872-6541
Resources & Links
District
CORSICANA ISD- District Enrollment
- 6,075
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,676
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
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