Editing Bowie, Maryland (section)

===Primary and secondary schools===

====Public schools====
Bowie is within the [[Prince George's County Public Schools]] system.<ref name=BowieMap>"[https://www.cityofbowie.org/DocumentCenter/View/6847/Bowie-Neighborhoods-Map Bowie Neighborhoods]." City of Bowie. Retrieved on August 28, 2018. This map indicates the locations of schools.</ref>

Area residents are zoned to [[List of Prince George's County Public Schools Middle Schools#Benjamin Tasker Middle School|Benjamin Tasker]] Middle School or [[List of Prince George's County Public Schools Middle Schools#Samuel Ogle Middle School|Samuel Ogle]] Middle School,<ref>"[http://gis.pgcps.org/mapgallery/Maps/Boundaries%20-%20Middle.pdf NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019]." [[Prince George's County Public Schools]]. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.</ref> and  [[Bowie High School (Maryland)|Bowie High School]].<ref>"[http://gis.pgcps.org/mapgallery/Maps/Boundaries%20-%20High.pdf NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019]." [[Prince George's County Public Schools]]. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.</ref> Some Bowie residents also attend Eleanor Roosevelt High School in their STEM program.{{citation needed|date=August 2018}}

Elementary schools in Bowie include Heather Hills, Kenilworth, Northview, Pointer Ridge, Rockledge, Tulip Grove, Whitehall, and Yorktown Elementary Schools. Elementary schools not in Bowie and serving Bowie include High Bridge and [[Woodmore, Maryland|Woodmore]].<ref name=BowieMap/><ref>"[http://gis.pgcps.org/mapgallery/Maps/Boundaries%20-%20Elementary.pdf NEIGHBORHOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019]." [[Prince George's County Public Schools]]. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.</ref> Two special education centers are Chapel Forge and C. Elizabeth Reig. A voc/tech school is located at Tall Oaks High School.

Samuel Ogle was previously a junior high school, then an elementary school; around 2005, PGCPS planned to convert it into a middle school.<ref>{{cite news|author=Moore, Marcus|url=http://www.gazette.net/gazette_archive/2005b/200512/bowie/news/266524-1.html|title=Bowie boundary changes evoke anger|newspaper=[[The Gazette (Maryland)|The Gazette]]|date=2005-03-24|access-date=2018-09-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180908170701/http://www.gazette.net/gazette_archive/2005b/200512/bowie/news/266524-1.html|archive-date=2018-09-08|url-status=dead}}</ref>

From 1950 to 1964, during the era of legally-required racial [[school segregation in the United States|segregation of schools]], black students from Bowie attended [[Fairmont Heights High School]], then near [[Fairmount Heights, Maryland|Fairmount Heights]].<ref name=FairmontHeightshistoryasof2005>{{cite web|url=http://www.pgcps.org:80/~fmhts/history.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051004001621/http://www.pgcps.org/~fmhts/history.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2005-10-04|title=Fairmont Heights High School History|publisher=Fairmont Heights High School|date=2018-09-04|access-date=2018-09-04}}</ref>

====Private schools====
Bowie is home to several private schools:
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* Ascension Day Care and Kindergarten
* Belair Baptist Christian Academy
* Bowie [[Montessori method|Montessori]] Children's House
* Christian Community Presbyterian Church Nursery School
* Cornerstone Christian Academy
* Cresthill Christian Academy
* Grace Christian School (Grades K–8)
* [[Holy Trinity Episcopal Church (Bowie, Maryland)|Holy Trinity Episcopal Day School]]
* Patuxent Montessori School
* Redeemer Child Care Center
* St. Matthew's Early Education Center
* St. Pius X Regional School (Grades Pre K–8)
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