Alton Bowen Elementary School
- Elementary school in Bryan ISD
- Bryan, TX
- Early education - 4th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
C
Bryan ISD: B
Total students
339
Avg. teacher experience
12.7 years
Bryan ISD: 10.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Bryan ISD: 91%
Statewide: 90%
Alton Bowen Elementary School is an elementary school in Bryan, TX, in the Bryan ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 339 students. 49.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 2.9% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $53,270, which is $5,617 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.7 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
3870 Copperfield DrBryan, TX 77802-5804
Office phone number
Principal
- Kimberly Guess
- kimberly.guess@bryanisd.org
- (979) 209-1300
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Alton Bowen Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 06. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.9 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 06.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
339
African American
71 (20.9%)
Bryan ISD: 18%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Bryan ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
4 (1.2%)
Bryan ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
102 (30.1%)
Bryan ISD: 59.9%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Bryan ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
143 (42.2%)
Bryan ISD: 19.1%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
19 (5.6%)
Bryan ISD: 2.4%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
49.9 %
Bryan ISD: 75.2%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
65.5 %
Bryan ISD: 79.3%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
2.9 %
Bryan ISD: 28.4%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
2.9 %
Bryan ISD: 30.2%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
3.8 %
Bryan ISD: 8.4%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
13.3 %
Bryan ISD: 14.2%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
C
Bryan ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
C
Bryan ISD: C
School progress (2021-2022)
C
Bryan ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Bryan ISD: C
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
12.1 %
Bryan ISD: 22%
Statewide: 15%
African American
26.7 %
Bryan ISD: 31.3%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Bryan ISD: 11.5%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Bryan ISD: 8.5%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
15.3 %
Bryan ISD: 21.9%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Bryan ISD: 7.1%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
6.3 %
Bryan ISD: 13.3%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
4.8 %
Bryan ISD: 25.9%
Statewide: 13.9%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
32
African American
1 (3.1%)
Bryan ISD: 8.4%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Bryan ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Bryan ISD: 1%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
1 (3.2%)
Bryan ISD: 24.6%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Bryan ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
30 (93.7%)
Bryan ISD: 65.1%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Bryan ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Bryan ISD: 1.7%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
23.6 (73.7%)
Bryan ISD: 72.1%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
8.4 (26.3%)
Bryan ISD: 25.5%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Bryan ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
10.6
Bryan ISD: 13.5
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
12.7 years
Bryan ISD: 10.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$53,270
Bryan ISD: $52,849
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$48,063
Bryan ISD: $48,139
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$49,167
Bryan ISD: $49,238
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$50,847
Bryan ISD: $51,233
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$55,580
Bryan ISD: $54,919
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$61,792
Bryan ISD: $61,597
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$77,000
Bryan ISD: $72,564
Statewide: $71,111