Very Good
#1434 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 17% in state
Bowie EL
Elementary School · LAMAR CISD
2304 BAMORE RD, Rosenberg, TX 77471
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rosenberg
#1 of 10
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#762 of 4,678
In district
#2 of 44
LAMAR CISD
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Bowie EL
Bowie Elementary in Rosenberg, Texas is a regular public school serving pre-kindergarten through fifth grade students. With an enrollment of 428 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, Bowie Elementary provides a relatively small classroom setting that allows for personalized attention. The school has 26 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its diverse student body.
Bowie Elementary's academic performance is in the middle range with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and a state ranking at #3908 among 8,598 schools in Texas (55th percentile). Students demonstrate proficiency rates of 38% in ELA/Reading and 42% in Math across all grade levels, indicating there is room for academic growth. The school is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with access to both community resources and the support of a close-knit neighborhood.
Bowie Elementary fosters a nurturing environment that focuses on student development and community engagement.
Score Breakdown
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Bowie EL — Students at Bowie EL score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.3%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Bowie EL Compares
See how Bowie EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 41% (2019) to 43% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 38% (2019) to 38% (2021).
Location
2304 BAMORE RD, Rosenberg, TX 77471
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bowie EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is LIVING WATER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SMITH EL (rated 6.8/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Richmond), with a comparable rating. 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 | 7.1 |
| TAYLOR RAY EL Rosenberg | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| TRAVIS EL Rosenberg | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| JACKSON EL Rosenberg | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| 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 | 3.4 |
| GEORGE JH Rosenberg | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| LIVING WATER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rosenberg | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| LAMAR CONS H S Rosenberg | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| LAMAR JH Rosenberg | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| B F TERRY H S Rosenberg | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| THOMAS R CULVER EL Rosenberg | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| BROOKESMITH DAVINCI Brookesmith | 3.2 mi | — |
| SMITH EL Richmond | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| CALVARY EPISCOPAL PREPARATORY Richmond | 4.0 mi | 8.0 |
| T L PINK EL Richmond | 4.2 mi | 5.0 |
| JANE LONG EL Richmond | 4.1 mi | 5.3 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bowie EL has a median household income of $71,018. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,000, with a median rent of $1,320/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ANDREWS EL Plano, TX | 7.8 |
| AUSTIN EL Pecos, TX | 7.8 |
| BELL EL Tyler, TX | 7.8 |
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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 is ranked #1434 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Bowie EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Bowie EL has a composite rating of 7.8 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 EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bowie EL has 42.0% math proficiency and 38.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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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
- Phone
- (832) 223-1200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LAMAR CISD- District Enrollment
- 44,512
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,664
- District Rank
- #2 of 44
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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