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With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1
25%
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385 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Alton Bowen Elementary headed into 2025-26 with 18 classroom projects funded through DonorsChoose, one of the higher totals among Bryan ISD elementary campuses. That level of teacher-driven fundraising signals genuine community engagement with what's happening inside Bowen's classrooms. Principal Kim Guess leads the campus, which continues to operate as a National Blue Ribbon campus and one of the more distinctively credentialed elementary schools in Bryan ISD.
Q1. Does Alton Bowen Elementary have a GATE program?
Ans. Alton Bowen Elementary does offer a Gifted and Talented program through Bryan ISD. If you think your child may qualify, the right first move is talking to the classroom teacher, who starts the referral within the district's fall evaluation cycle.
Q2. What after-school programs run at Alton Bowen Elementary?
Ans. Alton Bowen Elementary is served by AlphaBEST, which runs after-school enrichment on campus that includes coding, robotics, art, drama, Spanish, and fitness alongside homework support. It's a full extended-day program rather than simple supervision.
Q3. What is the school's DonorsChoose activity?
Ans. Alton Bowen Elementary's teachers have had 18 classroom projects funded through DonorsChoose, one of the higher totals among Bryan ISD elementary campuses. Families and community members can search the school name on donorschoose.org to find and support any active teacher requests posted for the current school year.
Q4. What middle school do Alton Bowen Elementary students attend?
Ans. Students who complete their time at Alton Bowen Elementary usually move on to Sam Rayburn Intermediate. From there, they generally attend either Stephen F. Austin High School or Travis B Bryan High School, both part of Bryan ISD.
Q5. How does Alton Bowen Elementary communicate with families?
Ans. Alton Bowen Elementary uses Bryan ISD's communication platforms, and Principal Kim Guess is reachable through the front office at (979) 209-1300. The school's official Facebook page (@BryanISDBowen) posts campus updates and community news regularly throughout the school year.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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