Bowie Elementary School

Direction2034 Jeanette St, Abilene, TX, 79602
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Public School ABILENE ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

D
Below Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 59
Student Progress 63
Closing Performance Gaps 63
Overall 63

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Bowie Elementary School – Where Bright Futures Begin

Located in the heart of the vibrant community of Abilene, Texas, at 2034 Jeanette St, Bowie Elementary School stands as a beacon of innovative learning and educational excellence. As a proud member of the Abilene ISD family, our school is dedicated to nurturing young minds and preparing them for a promising future.

Our Educators: Experience and Dedication at Your Service
At Bowie Elementary, we pride ourselves on our team of 35 highly qualified teachers, each bringing an average of 9 years of rich teaching experience to the classroom. With a steadfast commitment to student success, our educators have been part of our community for an average of 7 years, creating a stable and supportive learning environment that feels like family.

Student-Centered Learning Environment
Our school is home to 492 enthusiastic students, creating a vibrant tapestry of curious minds eager to explore and grow. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.20, we ensure that each child receives personalized attention and tailored instruction. This optimal learning environment fosters strong academic foundations and encourages critical thinking and creativity.

Support Beyond the Classroom
Understanding the diverse needs of our students, Bowie Elementary also benefits from the dedicated support of 18 education aids. These professionals work alongside our teachers to enhance the learning experience, providing additional guidance and assistance to ensure that no child is left behind.

A Community of Learning and Growth
At Bowie Elementary, we believe education extends beyond the traditional classroom setting. Our school is a hub of continuous activity, where students engage in a variety of extracurricular programs and community involvement projects. We encourage our students to develop not only academically but also socially and emotionally, making them well-rounded individuals ready to take on the world.

Join Our Bowie Family
Choosing the right school is a significant decision for any family, and at Bowie Elementary, we are committed to making every student’s journey a success. We invite you to join our community where educat...

Welcome to Bowie Elementary School – Where Bright Futures Begin

Located in the heart of the vibrant community of Abilene, Texas, at 2034 Jeanette St, Bowie Elementary School stands as a beacon of innovative learning and educational excellence. As a proud member of the Abilene ISD family, our school is dedicated to nurturing young minds and preparing them for a promising future.

Our Educators: Experience and Dedication at Your Service
At Bowie Elementary, we pride ourselves on our team of 35 highly qualified teachers, each bringing an average of 9 years of rich teaching experience to the classroom. With a steadfast commitment to student success, our educators have been part of our community for an average of 7 years, creating a stable and supportive learning environment that feels like family.

Student-Centered Learning Environment
Our school is home to 492 enthusiastic students, creating a vibrant tapestry of curious minds eager to explore and grow. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.20, we ensure that each child receives personalized attention and tailored instruction. This optimal learning environment fosters strong academic foundations and encourages critical thinking and creativity.

Support Beyond the Classroom
Understanding the diverse needs of our students, Bowie Elementary also benefits from the dedicated support of 18 education aids. These professionals work alongside our teachers to enhance the learning experience, providing additional guidance and assistance to ensure that no child is left behind.

A Community of Learning and Growth
At Bowie Elementary, we believe education extends beyond the traditional classroom setting. Our school is a hub of continuous activity, where students engage in a variety of extracurricular programs and community involvement projects. We encourage our students to develop not only academically but also socially and emotionally, making them well-rounded individuals ready to take on the world.

Join Our Bowie Family
Choosing the right school is a significant decision for any family, and at Bowie Elementary, we are committed to making every student’s journey a success. We invite you to join our community where education is not just taught but lived. Experience the difference at Bowie Elementary, where we turn today’s learners into tomorrow’s leaders.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (325) 671-4770. Discover how Bowie Elementary can be a part of your child’s educational journey and a cornerstone of their success.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
KG-05
Enrollment
473
Is Charter
No
Address
2034 JEANETTE ST, ABILENE, TX, 79602
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Principal
MS JANAYE WIDEMAN
School District
Phone
(325) 671-4770
County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Bowie Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 42 8.92%
Hispanic 259 54.99%
White 148 31.42%
Asian 2 0.42%
Native American 2 0.42%
Two or More Races 17 3.61%
Total Students 471 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 409 86.84%
Limited English Proficiency 11 2.34%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 11 2.34%
Gifted & Talented 34 7.22%
Special Education 141 29.94%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.40 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 2.85%
20 - 30 years 1 2.85%
10 - 20 years 10 28.21%
6 - 10 years 7 21.08%
1- 5 years 11 31.05%
Beginning Teacher 5 13.96%
Teacher Experience Average 8.70 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 35 100%
Female Teachers 31 88.60 %
Male Teachers 4 11.40 %
School Admin 2
School Support 5
Edu Aids 12
Special Education 6

Bowie Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 57% 62% 55% 49% %
African American 57% 67% 46% 63% %
Hispanic 52% 54% 53% 42% %
White 66% 73% 59% 64% %
Asian 57% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races *% *% *% % %
Economically Disadvantaged 52% 56% 50% 46% %
Male Students 56% 57% 54% 61% %
Female Students 58% 68% 55% 36% %
Special Education 28% 30% 26% 33% %
Limited English Proficiency 47% 43% 57% *% %

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