James Bowie Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 243 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 3002nd out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 9, Simms, TX 75574
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Cynthia Matteson
- Fax: (903) 543-2512
- Website: www.simmsisd.net
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Simms Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,891
- Graduation Rate: 81.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.5
- Enrolled Students: 581
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 243
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 125 (51.4%)
- Females: 118 (48.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (9.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 123 (50.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 147 (60.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Black | 4 | 1.6% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 12 | 4.9% |
| White | 226 | 93.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 17 | 7.0% |
| Kindergarten | 41 | 16.9% |
| 1st Grade | 39 | 16.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 35 | 14.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 38 | 15.6% |
| 4th Grade | 33 | 13.6% |
| 5th Grade | 40 | 16.5% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.8
District:
10.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
22.9%
District:
23.9%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
23.6%
District:
19.9%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
19.2%
District:
19.9%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
29.6%
District:
24.4%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$53,935
District:
$57,246
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$42,294
District:
$40,994
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$28,856
District:
$33,661
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$33,383
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$38,044
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,520
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,258
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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