Nimitz Middle School vs. Bowie Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,310 students in grades 6-8, Nimitz Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 874 students in grades 6-8, Bowie Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,310 students
874 students
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3990 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#7253 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
461
287
Grade 7 Students
437
317
Grade 8 Students
412
270
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
74%
84%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
17%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%