Bowie High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Bowie, Arizona

Bowie High School in Bowie, Arizona enrolled 20 students in 2024-25 with 2.0 full-time teachers, 10.0 students per teacher against the Arizona high-school median of 18.7. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arizona: 34%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 50% or more (Arizona: 77.8%).

Enrollment fell 17% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

24 students in 2022-23, 19 students in 2023-24, 20 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 2.0 to 2.0.

Students enrolled at Bowie High School by school year2022-23: 24, 2023-24: 19, 2024-25: 2001020302022-23242023-24192024-2520
Students enrolled at Bowie High School by school year2022-23: 24, 2023-24: 19, 2024-25: 2001020302022-23242023-24192024-2520
Students enrolled at Bowie High School by school year2022-23: 24, 2023-24: 19, 2024-25: 2001020302022-23242023-24192024-2520
Students enrolled at Bowie High School by school year2022-23: 24, 2023-24: 19, 2024-25: 2001020302022-23242023-24192024-2520
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23242.012.0
2023-24192.09.5
2024-25202.010.0

10.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 91 of every 100 Arizona high schools

Among the 419 Arizona high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.7; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Arizona high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 94.4; Bowie High School 10.0; state median 18.7.3 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherBowie High School 10.0state median 18.7U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Arizona high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 94.4; Bowie High School 10.0; state median 18.7.3 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherBowie High School 10.0state median 18.7U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Arizona high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 94.4; Bowie High School 10.0; state median 18.7.3 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherBowie High School 10.0state median 18.7U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Arizona high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 94.4; Bowie High School 10.0; state median 18.7.3 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherBowie High School 10.0state median 18.7U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Bowie High School enrolled 21 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent29.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

70.0% of students were Hispanic, 30.0% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic70.0%
  2. White30.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Bowie High School scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 34% in math across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtArizona
Mathunder 50%10% or less (2021-22)34%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

50% or more of the 9 students in Bowie High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtArizona
Four-year graduation rate50% or more50% or more77.8%
Students in the class9993,470

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about Bowie High School

  1. CTD - Cochise Technology SchoolThe nearest public high school, 15 miles away: 1 student (2024-25).15 mi
  2. Willcox High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 21 miles away: 408 students, 17.4 per teacher (2024-25).21 mi
  3. Compare Bowie High School with CTD - Cochise Technology SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Bowie Unified District (4171) spends per student$26,369 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$26,369
  5. The largest public schools in ArizonaBowie High School is the number 460 by size of 580 Arizona high schools open in 2024-25.#460 of 580
  6. Arizona schools by students per teacher10.0 students per teacher here against the Arizona median of 18.7 for high schools.10.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Bowie High School

  1. How many students attend Bowie High School?
    20 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 24 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Bowie, AZ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Bowie High School?
    10.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arizona median for high schools is 18.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Bowie High School a Title I school?
    Bowie High School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Bowie High School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Bowie High School scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 34% in math across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Bowie High School?
    50% or more of the 9 students in Bowie High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Bowie High School in?
    Bowie Unified District (4171), NCES district ID 0401330. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 040133000073 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22