James Bowie El
Simms, TX · Simms ISD · Grades PK-5
1,415th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 68%· Stable
James Bowie El ranking
SchoolRow ranks James Bowie El 1,415th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 68% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2019 to 68th in 2025.
James Bowie El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 84 students tested
James Bowie El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 221 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.0% | 91.4% | ▼ 3.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.3% | 5.0% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.3% | 3.6% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Black | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near James Bowie El
Typical home value $212K in zip 75574 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2022
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near James Bowie El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Malta ElMalta ISD · 9.7 mi away1,173rd of 4,406
ELA 67% · Math 51% - 4Crestview ElNew Boston ISD · 10.1 mi away2,892nd of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 39% - 3Hubbard ISDHubbard ISD · 11.2 mi away3,088th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 36% - 7Dekalb ElDekalb ISD · 12.8 mi away1,658th of 4,406
ELA 58% · Math 49% - 9Redwater ElRedwater ISD · 15 mi away658th of 4,406
ELA 65% · Math 70% - 8Hooks ElHooks ISD · 16.5 mi away1,245th of 4,406
ELA 57% · Math 59% - 8Pewitt ElPewitt CISD · 16.8 mi away1,143rd of 4,406
ELA 71% · Math 47% - 1Leary ElLeary ISD · 18.8 mi away4,336th of 4,406
ELA 25% · Math 16%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is James Bowie El in?
James Bowie El is part of the Simms ISD district in Simms, Texas.
Is James Bowie El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks James Bowie El 1,415th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 68% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of James Bowie El?
White 91%, Two or more races 5%, Hispanic 4% (221 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near James Bowie El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75574 is $212K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.