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James Bowie Fine Arts Academy

805 ELK, MIDLAND, TX 79701

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 439 of 5501 in Texas

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Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

James Bowie Fine Arts Academy

805 ELK, MIDLAND, TX 79701

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 439 of 5501 in Texas

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About James Bowie Fine Arts Academy

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 71%
Reading 64%
State average proficiency is 71% in Math and 64% in Reading.
31
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
508
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 40.35%
Asian 0.79%
Hispanic 53.35%
Black 2.36%
Two+ Races 2.76%
Native Am. 0.39%
White
40.35%
Asian
0.79%
Hispanic
53.35%
Black
2.36%
Two+ Races
2.76%
Native Am.
0.39%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 508
52.56%
267 Female
47.44%
241 Male

Student Population

508 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

508 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

James Bowie Fine Arts Academy Contact Information

Address

805 ELK, MIDLAND, TX 79701

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Phone

(432) 240-6100

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TOP 439 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at James Bowie Fine Arts Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45 AM - 3:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Students from James Bowie Fine Arts Academy are among the competitors in the 39th annual Midland Reporter-Telegram Regional Spelling Bee set for Feb. 21 at Midland College, where local youth will vie for a spot in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Ryleigh Smith from James Bowie Fine Arts Academy is listed with other Midland area students prepared to showcase their spelling skills in the regional contest. The event draws attention from families and educators as part of Midland’s spring academic activities.

FAQ

Q1. What grades are taught at James Bowie Fine Arts Academy?

Ans. James Bowie Fine Arts Academy serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade.

Q2. What fine arts classes can students take at James Bowie Fine Arts Academy?

Ans. Students at James Bowie Fine Arts Academy can take art, band, choir, orchestra, piano, and general music classes as part of the curriculum.

Q3. Does James Bowie Fine Arts Academy offer physical education?

Ans. Yes, students at James Bowie Fine Arts Academy have scheduled PE classes as part of their school day.

Q4. How can parents contact James Bowie Fine Arts Academy?

Ans. The office phone number for James Bowie Fine Arts Academy is (432) 240-6100 for questions about school hours, enrollment, and programs.

Q5. Is James Bowie Fine Arts Academy part of the Midland Independent School District?

Ans. Yes, James Bowie Fine Arts Academy is a public magnet elementary school in the Midland Independent School District.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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