James Bowie Middle

7497 Us Hwy 67 W, Simms, TX 75574

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
115
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Simms ISD
Bowie County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,626 Texas middle schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
60thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
63rdpercentile
Attendance9% chronically absent
86thpercentile
Class size9.5 students per teacher
98thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas middle 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 Middle

James Bowie Middle is a public middle school in Simms, Texas, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Simms ISD. The school is located in a rural area in Bowie County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 115 students were enrolled, with about 9.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Texas middle school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,626 Texas middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

7497 Us Hwy 67 W
Simms, TX 75574
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
115 students
Students per teacher
9.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Simms ISD
County
Bowie County
NCES school ID
484032009495

Schools near James Bowie Middle

All 3 schools in Simms →
Redwater Int
Public · Grades 4–6 · 251 students
B15 mi
Redwater J H
Public · Grades 7–8 · 166 students
A15 mi
Pewitt J H
Public · Grades 6–8 · 176 students
B16 mi
Hooks J H
Public · Grades 5–8 · 257 students
B17 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.