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Bowie Junior High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

500 West 21st St

Odessa TX, 79761, Ector County

Phone: 432-456-0439

Ranking:

(4,728 out of 6,018, bottom 21%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 9

School District: Ector County Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	61		58		62		59		61		61		62
Total Students:	1,078		1,164		1,217		1,084		996		964		1,047
Grade 7:	342	31.7%	353	30.3%	464	38.1%	429	39.6%	385	38.7%	316	32.8%	356	34.0%
Grade 8:	330	30.6%	453	38.9%	407	33.4%	367	33.9%	291	29.2%	320	33.2%	325	31.0%
Grade 9:	406	37.7%	358	30.8%	346	28.4%	288	26.6%	320	32.1%	328	34.0%	366	35.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	572	53.1%	608	52.2%	623	51.2%	544	50.2%	495	49.7%	461	47.8%	500	47.8%
Female:	506	46.9%	556	47.8%	594	48.8%	540	49.8%	493	49.5%	495	51.3%	543	51.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.4%	7	0.6%	3	0.2%	3	0.3%	2	0.2%	6	0.6%	3	0.3%
Asian:	20	1.9%	22	1.9%	31	2.5%	25	2.3%	14	1.4%	13	1.3%	15	1.4%
Hispanic:	786	72.9%	818	70.3%	857	70.4%	761	70.2%	678	68.1%	637	66.1%	644	61.5%
Black:	46	4.3%	34	2.9%	27	2.2%	24	2.2%	29	2.9%	33	3.4%	38	3.6%
White:	212	19.7%	269	23.1%	282	23.2%	256	23.6%	273	27.4%	275	28.5%	347	33.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	3	0.2%	2	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	8	0.7%	12	1.0%	14	1.2%	13	1.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	403	37.4%	445	38.2%	481	39.5%	520	48.0%	450	45.2%	355	36.8%	398	38.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	81	7.5%	84	7.2%	89	7.3%	89	8.2%	74	7.4%	88	9.1%	83	7.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.81		20.11		19.68		18.44		16.46		15.80		16.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	45%	45%	71%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	47%	43%	71%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78%	65%	76%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74%	66%	77%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	70%	56%	71%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	60%	56%	70%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	71%	63%	76%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	69%	61%	77%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76%	70%	80%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84%	75%	84%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71%	60%	70%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	78%	65%	75%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	48%	41%	59%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	63%	46%	63%
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	88%	76%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	82%	66%	78%
2012	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	100%	100%	65%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	100%	96%	97%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	98%	88%	87%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	85%	77%	85%
2012	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	70%	60%	68%
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	65%	52%	65%
2012	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	62%	43%	55%
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	49%	35%	48%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	99%	94%	98%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	99%	76%	86%
2012	World Geography	End of course	% met std	77%	72%	81%
2013	World Geography	End of course	% met std	74%	62%	75%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	60%	60%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	57%	50%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	60%	57%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	58%	63%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	73%	66%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	74%	70%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	75%	67%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	72%	70%	N/A
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74%	77%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75%	74%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84%	77%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83%	79%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85%	78%	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82%	79%	N/A
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	84%	86%	N/A
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	79%	81%	N/A
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	82%	86%	N/A
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	85%	83%	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	90%	85%	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	96%	91%	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	92%	91%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	57%	49%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	52%	44%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	62%	56%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	64%	58%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	88%	72%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	90%	76%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	86%	81%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	81%	75%	N/A
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88%	81%	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78%	75%	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74%	76%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85%	83%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	98%	93%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	94%	92%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	95%	93%	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91%	89%	N/A
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71%	64%	N/A
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	63%	59%	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	70%	61%	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	77%	65%	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75%	74%	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	80%	70%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	80%	77%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	73%	76%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	76%	78%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	71%	79%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	90%	86%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	94%	88%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	95%	93%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	53%	50%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	64%	49%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	61%	49%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	65%	56%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	63%	55%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	73%	60%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	78%	64%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	69%	58%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	83%	84%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	88%	77%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	91%	88%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	89%	86%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	84%	82%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	90%	85%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	92%	90%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	87%	86%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	84.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	15.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	41.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	58.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,530.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$38,556.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$43,640.0

* Bowie Junior High School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.