BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS

BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS operates as a compact middle-grades school in AMARILLO, Texas, run under AMARILLO ISD. Current enrollment sits at 326 students spanning grade 6. Enrollment runs roughly 49% below the state mean of about 643.

AMARILLO ISD runs 55 schools in total, collectively educating 29,321 students. BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (84%). Beyond that, the school shows 11% White, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 39% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.2:1. The state averages about 14.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 87% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Potter County's rate of about 74%.

With demographic context factored in, BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 35.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.5%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Potter County shows median household income runs about $53,249, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. Across Potter County's 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 21,501 students), BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS is one campus in the mix.

BOWIE MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS. On composite proficiency, BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 44.9%.

BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS operates from an urban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS's enrollment has declined 14% since 2018, when it stood at 378 (now 326). Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 79% to 84%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 in 2025.

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