Irvin High School vs. Bowie High School
Should you attend Irvin High School or Bowie High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Irvin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bowie High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 987 students in grades 9-12, Irvin High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,117 students in grades 9-12, Bowie High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
987 students
1,117 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6610 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7725 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
11%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
13%
Graduation Rate
69%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
370
297
Grade 10 Students
272
339
Grade 11 Students
160
233
Grade 12 Students
185
248
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
93%
98%
% Black
3%
n/a
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%