Bowie Elementary Primary School
4020 Monterrey Oaks
San Marcos TX, 78666, Hays County
Phone: 512-393-6200
Ranking:
(1,521 out of 6,018, top 25%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 48 | 45 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 53 | 52 | |||||||
Total Students: | 710 | 674 | 636 | 576 | 594 | 700 | 716 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 109 | 15.4% | 120 | 17.8% | 109 | 17.1% | 80 | 13.9% | 86 | 14.5% | 131 | 18.7% | 144 | 20.1% |
Grade 1: | 137 | 19.3% | 120 | 17.8% | 90 | 14.2% | 95 | 16.5% | 97 | 16.3% | 140 | 20.0% | 158 | 22.1% |
Grade 2: | 121 | 17.0% | 100 | 14.8% | 98 | 15.4% | 101 | 17.5% | 103 | 17.3% | 150 | 21.4% | 127 | 17.7% |
Grade 3: | 107 | 15.1% | 103 | 15.3% | 107 | 16.8% | 101 | 17.5% | 109 | 18.4% | 130 | 18.6% | 155 | 21.6% |
Grade 4: | 127 | 17.9% | 115 | 17.1% | 116 | 18.2% | 106 | 18.4% | 93 | 15.7% | 149 | 21.3% | 132 | 18.4% |
Grade 5: | 109 | 15.4% | 116 | 17.2% | 116 | 18.2% | 93 | 16.1% | 106 | 17.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 366 | 51.5% | 347 | 51.5% | 330 | 51.9% | 282 | 49.0% | 293 | 49.3% | 372 | 53.1% | 366 | 51.1% |
Female: | 344 | 48.5% | 327 | 48.5% | 306 | 48.1% | 294 | 51.0% | 293 | 49.3% | 320 | 45.7% | 346 | 48.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.1% | 6 | 0.8% |
Hispanic: | 558 | 78.6% | 527 | 78.2% | 493 | 77.5% | 455 | 79.0% | 475 | 80.0% | 570 | 81.4% | 579 | 80.9% |
Black: | 24 | 3.4% | 22 | 3.3% | 31 | 4.9% | 25 | 4.3% | 24 | 4.0% | 26 | 3.7% | 18 | 2.5% |
White: | 117 | 16.5% | 110 | 16.3% | 102 | 16.0% | 86 | 14.9% | 88 | 14.8% | 94 | 13.4% | 113 | 15.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.6% | 7 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 473 | 66.6% | 446 | 66.2% | 418 | 65.7% | 366 | 63.5% | 370 | 62.3% | 422 | 60.3% | 426 | 59.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 77 | 10.8% | 67 | 9.9% | 57 | 9.0% | 54 | 9.4% | 68 | 11.4% | 55 | 7.9% | 71 | 9.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.72 | 14.88 | 15.21 | 13.60 | 13.97 | 13.30 | 13.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 71% | 69% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 80% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 78% | 79% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 79% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 71% | 68% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 81% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 71% | 72% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 67% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 68% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 78% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 78% | 75% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 72% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 75% | 77% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 71% | 73% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 68% | 73% |
STAAR Spanish | ||||||
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 46% | 65% |
TAKS | ||||||
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 91% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 85% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 88% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 82% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 81% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 87% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 91% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 96% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 93% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 93% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 87% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 92% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 85% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 86% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 90% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 86% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 89% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 86% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 88% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 82% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 84% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 85% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 80% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 85% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 83% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 82% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 92% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 92% | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 93% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 92% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 93% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 87% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 89% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 93% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 93% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 93% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 85% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 84% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 70.8% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 29.2% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 18.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 81.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $45,347.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,418.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,407.0 |
* Bowie Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.