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Bowie High School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Texas in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Bowie High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Bowie High School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Texas average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bowie High School's students and teachers. more
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High Schools Nearby
| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Legacy Oaks Christian School 2.8 miles | n/a | |
| Fredericksburg High School 3.2 miles |  |
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| Veritas Academy 3.2 miles | n/a | |
| Crockett High School 4 miles |  |
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| Austin Montessori School 4.1 miles | n/a |
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The Bowie Band is a premier marching band and has placed high in many country wide competitions.
If you want to live to close to downtown Austin but cannot afford to live in the Eanes School district try looking in southwest Austin, which feeds into Bowie High School.
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Total: 2877Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Bowie High School had 15% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Texas had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Austin ISD District Spending
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Bowie High School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Texas average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the TAKS
What is it?
The TAKS is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in Grades 3 through 9 in reading, in Grades 4 and 7 in writing, and in Grades 10 and 11 in English language arts. Math skills are assessed in Grades 3 through 11, and students are assessed in Grades 5, 8, 10, and 11 in science, and in Grades 8, 10, and 11 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students receive one of two ratings: met standard or commended performance. The goal is for all students to meet the state standard. Students must pass the TAKS tests in grades 3, 5, and 8 in order to be promoted to the next grade, and in grade 11 in order to graduate from high school.
About the ACT
What is it?
The ACT is a national college admissions test used to assess student performance in high school curriculum areas.
Which Grades and Subjects?
The ACT Composite score is an average of English, math, reading, and science scores. The scores reported are for 12th grade students who have taken the test in grades 10, 11 or 12.
How is it Scored?
ACT scores range from a low score of 1 to a high score of 36.
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