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Bowdon High School

Public school 412 Students Grades 9-12

College Readiness

3/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
96%
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Average SAT score
24.38%
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Average ACT score
52.78%
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AP course participation
15%
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Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
15%
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Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
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College Success

Graduates pursuing college or vocational program
52%
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Graduates needing English remediation in college
2%
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Graduates needing math remediation in college
11%
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Advanced Courses

AP math course participation
<1%
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AP science course participation
4%
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Other AP course participation
12%
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Test Scores

4/10

Test scores at this school fall below the state average. This suggests that most students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

Geometry
51%
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Biology I
72%
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Physical Science
20%
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9th Grade Literature
74%
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US History
19%
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Algebra I
15%
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American Literature
25%
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Economics
56%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP 2-D Art and Design
  • AP Art History
  • AP Biology
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Computer Science A
  • AP Computer Science Principles
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP European History
  • AP Music Theory
  • AP Physics 1
  • AP Psychology
  • AP Spanish Language and Culture
  • AP U.S. History
  • AP World History: Modern

Music courses

  • Band

World language courses

  • Spanish

Equity Overview

5/10

Underserved students at this school are performing about as well as other students in the state, but this school may still have achievement gaps.



Test score

Low-income and underserved students
72 %
All other students
79 %


Academic Progress

Low-income and underserved students
28 %
All other students
53 %


Race/Ethnicity

All students
8 /10
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White
9 /10
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All students
96%
>
White
95%
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All students
15%
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White
17%
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Black
4%
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Two or more races
18%
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Hispanic
4%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
100%
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All students
15%
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White
17%
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Black
8%
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Two or more races
21%
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Hispanic
4%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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All students
5 /10
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White
6 /10
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Black
3 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
75%
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Black
12%
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Two or more races
7%
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Hispanic
6%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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Native American
<1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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From the School

Bowdon High School is a small school providing big opportunities.


Bowdon High School is a small school in west Georgia that provides big opportunities for our students. Built on a rich tradition of excellence which began in 1857 with the founding of Bowdon College Bowdon High is committed to changing students' lives. Students at Bowdon High receive exemplary academic instruction are provided with access to a variety of extracurricular activities and are free to participate in our ever-growing fine arts programs. Jacksonville State University



Start time
08:20 AM

End time
03:30 PM

Schedule
Traditional

Transportation
Buses / vans provided for students

Dress code
None

Boarding school
Day school

Type of school
Career and Tech (vocational)College preparatory

Coed
Coed

Colleges students typically attend after graduation
University of West Georgia

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Neighborhood

 504 West College Street Bowdon, GA 30108

  School Leader : Ms Zoe O Evans

(770) 258-5408

Website

(770) 258-7278