Bowman Middle
Bakersville, NC
PublicMiddle · Grades 5–8
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
C grade for 2023–24, score 60.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | C | C |
| School performance score | 57 | 60 |
| School achievement score | 53.4 | 55.9 |
| Reading and math | 48.5% | 53.4% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 70.4% | 66.3% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 39.8% | 52.9% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 57.2% | 54% |
| School growth score | 70.6 | 78 |
| Growth status | Met | Met |
| Math performance grade | D | C |
| Math performance score | 44 | 58 |
| Math growth score | 61.7 | 79.5 |
| Math growth status | NotMet | Met |
| Reading performance grade | C | C |
| Reading performance score | 62 | 59 |
| Reading growth score | 82.5 | 81.2 |
| Reading growth status | Met | Met |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
0.000 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2023–24.
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
41.88 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 63.41 | 41.88 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 209 | 190 |
| Suspended out of school | 4.3% · 9 | 3.7% · 7 |
| Suspended in school | 14.4% · 30 | 4.2% · 8 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Distant
Enrollment
189 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino2.1%
White94.7%
Black or African American1.1%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 370300001292
- District
- Mitchell County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 189 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15.4
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24