Nimitz Middle School vs. Bowie Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,312 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 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). 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 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 872 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 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). 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 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,312 students
872 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4058 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#7330 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
429
298
Grade 7 Students
425
268
Grade 8 Students
458
306
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
69%
83%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
20%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
