James Bowie Elementary School

Grades: PK-5
Students: 345
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 346:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
7 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
8/10
Test Scores
8/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
7/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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James Bowie was the worst school my children have ever attended. The front office staff is rude and ineffective. Anytime, I had to communicate with them, no one was ever able to be helpful and always provided conflicting information. Student records were requested from a school that my children neve
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Posted by a community member on 9/23/2016
The teachers work hard for the students. Many of the teachers can speak both english and spanish which is awesome to help the kids feel at home. The work environment for the teachers is great. I love the variety of after school options for the students as well. It is a very supportive environment fo
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Posted by a teacher on 4/6/2016
This school has a sweet spirit. Children are the number 1 priority here. I think that students, teachers, and staff in general have pride in this environment. Students here are respectful. The principals are very positive. This is my first experience working in Oak Cliff and this school makes me lik
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Posted by a teacher on 1/30/2015
Bowie is not a healthy environment in which to work. I have witnessed the principal yelling at employees. She is ineffective with parents. The office staff can be rude to parents. There are some good teachers. The building itself needs a lot of work and is not particularly safe. Students must go in
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Posted by a teacher on 12/10/2014
Bowie is a great place for students to learn and only getting better. Teachers are dedicated, innovative, and conscientious about helping every student succeed. Office, staff, and administration support that effort. This year, come see our classrooms and extracurricular clubs.
Posted by a teacher on 8/9/2014

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Dallas schools - James Bowie Elementary School is located at 330 North Marsalis Avenue, Dallas TX 75203. James Bowie Elementary School is in the Dallas Independent School District. James Bowie Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-5.

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