At a glance
Reported students
117
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
16
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
7.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas high enrollment
22nd percentile
Compared with 1,941 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
568
Psja James Bowie DAEP: 117 reported students.
State peer staffing position
9th percentile
7.3:1 reported; state peer median 13.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 90
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15.51
- Student–teacher ratio
- 5.8:1
What the reported data says about Psja James Bowie DAEP
Psja James Bowie DAEP is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Alamo. It is one of 44 current school records connected to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD. NCES reports 117 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,941 high schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 431 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 22nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 7.3:1, below the Texas median of 13.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (99.1%) and multiracial (0.9%). English learners represent 62.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Psja James Bowie DAEP
- 1How do the reported 7.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 16 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 62.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 2.5
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0%
- Hispanic99.1%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Psja Collegiate School of Health Professions
High · Grades 09–12
340 reported students
Psja Thomas Jefferson T-Stem Early College H S
High · Grades 09–12
553 reported students
Psja Southwest Early College H S
High · Grades 09–12
1,588 reported students
Psja Memorial Early College H S
High · Grades 09–12
1,997 reported students
Psja North Early College H S
High · Grades 09–12
2,166 reported students
Psja Early College H S
High · Grades 09–12
2,300 reported students
Public schools near Psja James Bowie DAEP
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psja Thomas Jefferson T-Stem Early College H S High · Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD | 09–12 | 553 | 0.5 mi |
| Psja Collegiate School of Health Professions High · Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD | 09–12 | 340 | 1.6 mi |
| Psja Early College H S High · Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD | 09–12 | 2,300 | 1.7 mi |
| Psja North Early College H S High · Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD | 09–12 | 2,166 | 2.3 mi |
| Memorial H S High · McAllen ISD | 09–12 | 2,021 | 2.4 mi |
| IDEA San Juan College Preparatory High · Charter · IDEA Public Schools | 06–12 | 741 | 2.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Psja James Bowie DAEP
What grades does Psja James Bowie DAEP serve?
Psja James Bowie DAEP reports grades 06–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD.
How many students attend Psja James Bowie DAEP?
Psja James Bowie DAEP reported 117 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 22nd percentile among 1,941 Texas high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 90 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Psja James Bowie DAEP?
The calculated ratio is 7.3:1, based on 117 students and 16 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 13.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Psja James Bowie DAEP a public, charter, or magnet school?
Psja James Bowie DAEP is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Psja James Bowie DAEP students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
99.1% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Psja James Bowie DAEP in?
Psja James Bowie DAEP is part of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD, based in Pharr, TX, which operates 44 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Psja James Bowie DAEP?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Psja Thomas Jefferson T-Stem Early College H S (0.5 mi), Psja Collegiate School of Health Professions (1.6 mi), Psja Early College H S (1.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.