Overview

James Bowie Elementary School is a public school in Grand Prairie, TX, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 26 elementary schools in Grand Prairie Independent School District.
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School Rating

James Bowie Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
6/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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2 Reviews
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Neighborhood

425 Alice Drive
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
School leader: Ms Rachel Mendoza
(972) 262-7348
(972) 264-6219
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