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The highest-poverty public schools in Bowie County, Texas

Across Bowie County, Texas, 38 public schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR EARLY EDUCATION CENTER leads the list at 98.1%, against a median of 63.8% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
38
Bowie County, Texas
Top % FRL
98.1%
Median % FRL
63.8%
HIGHEST POVERTY · BOWIE COUNTY, TEXAS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR EARLY EDUCATION CENTERTEXARKANA, TXTEXARKANA ISDElementary26598.1%
2THERON JONES EARLY LITERACY CENTERTEXARKANA, TXTEXARKANA ISDElementary32997.9%
3HIGHLAND PARK ELTEXARKANA, TXTEXARKANA ISDElementary42795.1%
4LEARY ELTEXARKANA, TXLEARY ISDElementary11995.0%
5WESTLAWN ELTEXARKANA, TXTEXARKANA ISDElementary31793.7%
6LIBERTY-EYLAU ELTEXARKANA, TXLIBERTY-EYLAU ISDElementary53191.5%
7LIBERTY-EYLAU EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERTEXARKANA, TXLIBERTY-EYLAU ISDElementary26991.4%
8SPRING LAKE PARK ELTEXARKANA, TXTEXARKANA ISDElementary33490.1%
9NASH ELNASH, TXTEXARKANA ISDElementary66789.4%
10LIBERTY-EYLAU MIDDLETEXARKANA, TXLIBERTY-EYLAU ISDMiddle59487.9%
11WAKE VILLAGE ELWAKE VILLAGE, TXTEXARKANA ISDElementary53986.5%
12NEW BOSTON MIDDLENEW BOSTON, TXNEW BOSTON ISDMiddle24084.2%
13CRESTVIEW ELNEW BOSTON, TXNEW BOSTON ISDElementary54484.0%
14LIBERTY-EYLAU H STEXARKANA, TXLIBERTY-EYLAU ISDHigh54382.3%
15TEXAS MIDDLETEXARKANA, TXTEXARKANA ISDMiddle1,42179.7%
16DEKALB ELDEKALB, TXDEKALB ISDElementary35173.8%
17NEW BOSTON H SNEW BOSTON, TXNEW BOSTON ISDHigh32471.9%
18TEXAS H STEXARKANA, TXTEXARKANA ISDHigh1,75066.9%
19JAMES BOWIE ELSIMMS, TXSIMMS ISDElementary21265.1%
20HOOKS ELHOOKS, TXHOOKS ISDElementary32362.5%
21JAMES L GERMANY MIDDLEDEKALB, TXDEKALB ISDMiddle27062.2%
22DEKALB H SDEKALB, TXDEKALB ISDHigh27761.4%
23JAMES BOWIE H SSIMMS, TXSIMMS ISDHigh15358.8%
24MAUD SCHOOLMAUD, TXMAUD ISDCombined45058.2%
25JAMES BOWIE MIDDLESIMMS, TXSIMMS ISDMiddle11557.4%
26HOOKS J HHOOKS, TXHOOKS ISDMiddle25754.9%
27REDWATER J HREDWATER, TXREDWATER ISDMiddle16653.6%
28REDWATER INTREDWATER, TXREDWATER ISDMiddle25152.6%
29REDWATER ELREDWATER, TXREDWATER ISDElementary32949.5%
30MARGARET FISCHER DAVIS ELTEXARKANA, TXPLEASANT GROVE ISDElementary49447.4%
31MALTA ELNEW BOSTON, TXMALTA ISDElementary22346.2%
32PLEASANT GROVE INTTEXARKANA, TXPLEASANT GROVE ISDElementary51444.4%
33HOOKS H SHOOKS, TXHOOKS ISDHigh33443.7%
34WAGGONER CREEK ELTEXARKANA, TXTEXARKANA ISDElementary33741.5%
35PLEASANT GROVE MIDDLETEXARKANA, TXPLEASANT GROVE ISDMiddle53740.2%
36PLEASANT GROVE H STEXARKANA, TXPLEASANT GROVE ISDHigh82137.9%
37REDWATER H SREDWATER, TXREDWATER ISDHigh35735.3%
38MARTHA & JOSH MORRISS MATH & ENGINEERING ELTEXARKANA, TXTEXARKANA ISDElementary35133.6%
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