For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 327 students in Simms, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Simms, TX are James Bowie Elementary School and James Bowie Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Simms, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Simms have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Simms, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
James Bowie Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7497 Us Hwy 67 W
Simms, TX 75574
(903) 543-2219
Simms, TX 75574
(903) 543-2219
Gr: PK-5 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
James Bowie Middle School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7497 Us Hwy 67 W
Simms, TX 75574
(903) 543-2219
Simms, TX 75574
(903) 543-2219
Gr: 6-8 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Simms, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Simms, TX include James Bowie Elementary School and James Bowie Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Simms?
2 public elementary schools are located in Simms.
What is the racial composition of students in Simms?
Simms public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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