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Enrollment Analysis: white students comprised 74.6% of Bowie ISD schools' student body in 2022-23 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

There were 1,226 white students enrolled in Bowie ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.2% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Bowie ISD schools welcomed 1,644 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 74.6% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Bowie ISD roughly covers schools within Montague County and has a main office in Bowie.

Among the three schools in Bowie ISD schools, Bowie High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 372 students.

Texas is found to be one of the least-educated states in the U.S. A study from WalletHub ranked Texas 41st out of 50 states in terms of the quality of the educational system and how successful students were.

More than 5.4 million students are enrolled in public schools across Texas. Nearly one million of them live in rural areas where options for local public schools are few and far between.

Ethnicities in Bowie ISD Schools in 2022-23 School Year
White (74.6%)Hispanic (19.6%)Ethnicities < 5% (5.8%)

Enrollment in Bowie ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of White StudentsWhite students %
2022-231,6441,22674.6%
2021-221,6891,25474.2%
2020-211,6931,26975%
2019-201,6681,26575.8%

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