School District

SIMMS ISD

Bowie County
TEA ID:019909
TEA Rating
B
Enrollment
505
Campuses
3
Grade Span
N/A
Student/Teacher
10.33:1

TEA Accountability Rating

2024

Student Achievement

84

Performance on STAAR tests and readiness for college/career

School Progress

87

Academic growth year-over-year compared to similar districts

Closing the Gaps

85

Performance differentials among student demographic groups

Key Indicators

Graduation Rate
100%
Attendance Rate
96.1%
CCMR Rate
92.3%+4.8 pts (2024 to 2025)

Financial Breakdown

FY 2024

Financial Integrity Rating (FIRST)

2025
100
A
2024
100
A
2023
100
A
2022
100
A
2021
100
A

The Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) ensures public schools are held accountable for the quality of their financial management practices.

Total Revenue

$7.06M
N/A per pupil

Total Expenditures

$6.12M
N/A per pupil

Where does the money come from?

Local
State
20.7%
Local (Taxes)
79.2%
State
0.1%
Federal

How is the money spent?

Instructional (Classroom)59.2%
Facilities & Maintenance13.1%
Administration7.2%
Debt Service2.6%

Community Demographics

ACS 2022
Median Income
$72,035
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Home Value
$109,600
Homeownership
93.7%
Broadband Access
76.6%
Population Served
5,265

Educator & Staff Profile

2025 Data

Average Teacher Salary

$50,635

Teacher Turnover Rate

12.3%

Lower is better

Average Experience

15.3 yrs

Central Admin Salary

$96,750

Schools in this District3

Campus NameTypeGrade Span
JAMES BOWIE ELElementaryPK - 05
JAMES BOWIE H SHigh School09 - 12
JAMES BOWIE MIDDLEMiddle School06 - 08

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Elected Board of Trustees

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School District Tax Rate
1.1500
per $100 valuation

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Crime Context

TxDPS 2025

County-level aggregate, not district-specific. This data represents the overall crime rate for Bowie County. It does not reflect incidents occurring specifically on school campuses.

Violent Crime Rate
N/A
per 1k residents
0Texas Avg: 4.3
Property Crime Rate
N/A
per 1k residents
0Texas Avg: 23