James Bowie High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

47 James Bowie Ln

Simms TX, 75574, Bowie County

Phone: 903-543-2219

Ranking:

(832 out of 1,337, bottom 38%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Simms 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:	19		19		19		19		20		16		16
Total Students:	190		179		193		198		200		213		187
Grade 9:	45	23.7%	41	22.9%	49	25.4%	58	29.3%	50	25.0%	57	26.8%	47	25.1%
Grade 10:	46	24.2%	44	24.6%	53	27.5%	43	21.7%	54	27.0%	51	23.9%	37	19.8%
Grade 11:	41	21.6%	52	29.1%	43	22.3%	47	23.7%	50	25.0%	42	19.7%	58	31.0%
Grade 12:	58	30.5%	42	23.5%	48	24.9%	50	25.3%	46	23.0%	63	29.6%	45	24.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	108	56.8%	99	55.3%	106	54.9%	102	51.5%	93	46.5%	106	49.8%	93	49.7%
Female:	82	43.2%	80	44.7%	87	45.1%	96	48.5%	99	49.5%	99	46.5%	90	48.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.5%	1	0.5%	2	1.0%	1	0.5%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	5	2.6%	4	2.2%	4	2.1%	4	2.0%	4	2.0%	1	0.5%	1	0.5%
Black:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	6	3.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
White:	179	94.2%	169	94.4%	181	93.8%	188	94.9%	188	94.0%	211	99.1%	186	99.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	6	3.2%	6	3.4%	7	3.6%	5	2.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	70	36.8%	69	38.5%	82	42.5%	89	44.9%	78	39.0%	63	29.6%	50	26.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	20	10.5%	20	11.2%	20	10.4%	14	7.1%	17	8.5%	27	12.7%	20	10.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	9.93		9.60		10.16		10.21		10.16		13.40		11.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2012	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	25%	25%	N/A
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	44%	44%	N/A
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2012	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	63%	63%	N/A
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2012	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	51%	51%	N/A
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	44%	44%	N/A
2013	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2013	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	47%	47%	N/A
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2012	Physics	End of course	% met std	50%	50%	N/A
2013	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	69%	69%	N/A
2012	World Geography	End of course	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2013	World History	End of course	% met std	48%	48%	N/A
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	57%	57%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	53%	53%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	58%	58%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	60%	60%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	50%	50%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	48%	47%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	50%	50%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	66%	66%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	71%	71%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	42%	42%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	46%	46%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	71%	71%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	62%	61%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	63%	63%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	84%	85%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	66%	66%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	80%	81%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	95%	96%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	100%	100%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	89%	90%	N/A
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	100%	100%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	100%	100%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	100%	100%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	53%	53%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	57%	57%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	54%	54%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	68%	66%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	51%	47%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	80%	78%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	50.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	50.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	83.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,031.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$42,279.0

* James Bowie High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.