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C+

Bowie H S

PublicHighGrades 9–12

2101 Highbank Dr, Arlington, TX 76018 · (682) 867-4400 · Part of Arlington Independent School District

Arlington’s School Grade C− better than 21% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
2,140
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Bowie H S

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 43% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 12% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Arlington kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–810 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Bowie H SYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency29%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2101 Highbank Dr, Arlington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9492
Grade 10584
Grade 11543
Grade 12521
Enrollment over time
2,433’20
2,412’21
2,391’22
2,355’23
2,140’24

Down 12% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 41%Black 37%Asian 13%White 5%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bowie H S from Arlington families.

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The district →
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Thornton El
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Moore El
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B
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Bebensee El
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Arlington
D
765 students16:1
Ellis El
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Arlington
D
753 students15:1
Adams El
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Arlington
C−
743 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Arlington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.