Bowie Elementary School
- Elementary school in San Marcos CISD
- San Marcos, TX
- Kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
San Marcos CISD: N/A
Total students
577
Avg. teacher experience
7.2 years
San Marcos CISD: 8.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
San Marcos CISD: 86.3%
Statewide: 90.3%
Bowie Elementary School is an elementary school in San Marcos, TX, in the San Marcos CISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 577 students. 54.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 13.5% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $57,803, which is $4,671 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 7.2 years of experience.
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Website
Address
4020 Monterrey OaksSan Marcos, TX 78666
Office phone number
Principal
- Scarlett Garcia
- pam.thomas@smcisd.net
- (512) 393-6200
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Bowie Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
577
African American
12 (2.1%)
San Marcos CISD: 4.2%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
San Marcos CISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
3 (0.5%)
San Marcos CISD: 1%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
457 (79.2%)
San Marcos CISD: 73.6%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
San Marcos CISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
87 (15.1%)
San Marcos CISD: 19%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
18 (3.1%)
San Marcos CISD: 2%
Statewide: 3.1%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
54.1 %
San Marcos CISD: 57.5%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
75.4 %
San Marcos CISD: 77.1%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
10.4 %
San Marcos CISD: 16.2%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
13.5 %
San Marcos CISD: 18.5%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
13 %
San Marcos CISD: 16.3%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
13.9 %
San Marcos CISD: 17.5%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
San Marcos CISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
San Marcos CISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
San Marcos CISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
San Marcos CISD: N/A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
23.3 %
San Marcos CISD: 32.6%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
42.9 %
San Marcos CISD: 36.1%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
San Marcos CISD: 45.5%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
Masked
San Marcos CISD: 20.6%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
22.6 %
San Marcos CISD: 34.3%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
San Marcos CISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 23.7%
White
27.7 %
San Marcos CISD: 26.3%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
0 %
San Marcos CISD: 32.4%
Statewide: 18.7%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
39.7
African American
3 (7.6%)
San Marcos CISD: 5%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
San Marcos CISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
San Marcos CISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
18 (45.3%)
San Marcos CISD: 39.3%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
San Marcos CISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
18.7 (47.1%)
San Marcos CISD: 52.9%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
San Marcos CISD: 1%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
San Marcos CISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
31 (78.1%)
San Marcos CISD: 73.8%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
8.7 (21.9%)
San Marcos CISD: 25.4%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
San Marcos CISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
14.5
San Marcos CISD: 13.5
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
7.2 years
San Marcos CISD: 8.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$57,803
San Marcos CISD: $58,460
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$54,423
San Marcos CISD: $53,624
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$55,274
San Marcos CISD: $56,009
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$58,869
San Marcos CISD: $58,797
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$61,839
San Marcos CISD: $61,636
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$63,989
San Marcos CISD: $65,788
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$77,080
San Marcos CISD: $70,974
Statewide: $74,014