Bowie Independent School District


The Bowie Independent School District is a public school district based in Bowie, Texas. Located in Montague County, the district also serves the city of Sunset. Small portions of the district extend into Jack and Clay counties.

Finances

As of the 2010–2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $603,249,000. The maintenance tax rate was $0.104 and the bond tax rate was $0.025 per $100 of appraised valuation.

Academic achievement

In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. Forty-nine percent of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating. No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012. A school district in Texas can receive one of four possible rankings from the Texas Education Agency: Exemplary, Recognized, Academically Acceptable, and Academically Unacceptable.
Historical district TEA accountability ratings
In the 2011–2012 school year, the district operated four schools.