Below Average
#7030 of 8,552 schools in TX
Bowie EL
Elementary School · LAMAR CISD
2304 BAMORE RD, Rosenberg, TX 77471
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,030 of 8,552
In Rosenberg
#9 of 10
public schools
In district
#40 of 44
LAMAR CISD
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Bowie EL
Elementary School in Rosenberg · grades Pre-K – 5th. 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 Rosenberg, TX, part of LAMAR CISD. Bowie EL serves approximately 428 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Bowie EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,030 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Bowie EL show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 7.1
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Bowie EL — Students at Bowie EL score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.3%
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: 4.2/10.
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
2304 BAMORE RD, Rosenberg, TX 77471
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bowie EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THOMAS R CULVER EL (rated 8.2/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TAYLOR RAY EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rosenberg, see our Rosenberg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rosenberg | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER Rosenberg | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| TAYLOR RAY EL Rosenberg | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| TRAVIS EL Rosenberg | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| JACKSON EL Rosenberg | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| FORT BEND CO ALTER Rosharon | 2.1 mi | — |
| FORT BEND CO ALTER Katy | 2.1 mi | — |
| FORT BEND CO ALTER Rosenberg | 2.1 mi | — |
| MEYER EL Richmond | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| GEORGE JH Rosenberg | 2.5 mi | 2.8 |
| LIVING WATER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rosenberg | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| LAMAR CONS H S Rosenberg | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| LAMAR JH Rosenberg | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| B F TERRY H S Rosenberg | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| THOMAS R CULVER EL Rosenberg | 3.6 mi | 8.2 |
| BROOKESMITH DAVINCI Brookesmith | 3.2 mi | — |
| SMITH EL Richmond | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| CALVARY EPISCOPAL PREPARATORY Richmond | 4.0 mi | 8.0 |
| T L PINK EL Richmond | 4.2 mi | 4.4 |
| JANE LONG EL Richmond | 4.1 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77471 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,018
Median Home Value
$235,000
Median Rent
$1,320/mo
Population
45,078
College Educated
21.7%
Homeownership
55.9%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
33.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bowie EL
What grades does Bowie EL serve?
Bowie EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bowie EL?
Bowie EL has an enrollment of approximately 428 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bowie EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Bowie EL is 16.5:1. 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 #7,030 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 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% 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?
84.3% 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 428
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fort Bend County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.0%
- Phone
- (832) 223-1200
Resources & Links
District
LAMAR CISD- District Enrollment
- 44,512
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,664
- District Rank
- #40 of 44
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