James Bowie H S

7497 Us Hwy 67 W, Simms, TX 75574

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
153
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Simms ISD
Bowie County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,433 Texas high schools · How we grade
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
52ndpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
34thpercentile
Attendance4% chronically absent
97thpercentile
Graduation rate90% graduate in 4 years
19thpercentile
College readinessAt least 0% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
2ndpercentile
Class size8.2 students per teacher
95thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About James Bowie H S

James Bowie H S is a public high school in Simms, Texas, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Simms ISD. The school is located in a rural area in Bowie County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 153 students were enrolled, with about 8.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Texas high school (13.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,433 Texas high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

7497 Us Hwy 67 W
Simms, TX 75574
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
153 students
Students per teacher
8.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Simms ISD
County
Bowie County
NCES school ID
484032004567

Schools near James Bowie H S

All 3 schools in Simms →
Dekalb H S
Public · Grades 9–12 · 277 students
C13 mi
Redwater H S
Public · Grades 9–12 · 357 students
A15 mi
Hooks H S
Public · Grades 9–12 · 334 students
A15 mi
Pewitt H S
Public · Grades 9–12 · 262 students
B16 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.