# BOWIE EL

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bowie-el-harlingen

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `482253002279`
- **School name**: BOWIE EL
- **Location**: HARLINGEN, TX 78550
- **Address**: 309 W LINCOLN AVE
- **District**: HARLINGEN CISD (LEAID `4822530`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 26.18290, -97.69840
- **Phone**: (956)427-3080

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 335
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 20
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 16.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 93.4%

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 89.4% proficient — 292 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 61.3% proficient, 28.4% advanced — 292 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 89.2% proficient — 120 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 98.1% proficient — 52 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 91.9% proficient — 37 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 71.0% proficient — 31 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 64.2% proficient, 26.7% advanced — 120 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 71.2% proficient, 23.1% advanced — 52 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 64.9% proficient, 32.4% advanced — 37 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 51.6% proficient, 25.8% advanced — 31 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 90.8% proficient — 120 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 92.3% proficient — 52 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 86.5% proficient — 37 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 93.5% proficient — 31 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 59.2% proficient, 27.5% advanced — 120 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 65.4% proficient, 34.6% advanced — 52 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 51.4% proficient, 27.0% advanced — 37 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 58.1% proficient, 16.1% advanced — 31 tested
- **Science % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 86.5% proficient — 52 tested
- **Science % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 86.5% proficient — 52 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 19.1% (66 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.6% (2 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 6.0% (19 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 95.7%
- **Black/African American**: 0.3%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 2.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 1.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 94.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 15.5% — 49 students
- **English Learners**: 22.8% — 72 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Intellectual Disability**: 9 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 6 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 5 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 3 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $10,031
- **Federal share**: $2,153
- **State + local share**: $7,878
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 367
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $14,885,954
- **Federal share**: 25.6%
- **State share**: 52.6%
- **Local share**: 21.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,190,703

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $30,108
- **Poverty rate**: 37.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 9.8%
- **Unemployment**: 0.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $735
- **Foreign-born residents**: 12.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 32.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 24.6 miles (DONNA RESERVOIR AND CANAL SYSTEM)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 16
- **Nearest brownfield**: 8.03 miles (TEXACO BUILDING)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: HARLINGEN WATER WORKS SYSTEM
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2020-11-01

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bowie-el-harlingen
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bowie-el-harlingen/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bowie-el-harlingen/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bowie-el-harlingen/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bowie-el-harlingen/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bowie-el-harlingen/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bowie-el-harlingen/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bowie-el-harlingen/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bowie-el-harlingen/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/bowie-el-harlingen/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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