Reading Junior High School vs. James Bowie Middle School
Should you attend Reading Junior High School or James Bowie Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,538 students in grades 6-8, Reading Junior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,472 students in grades 6-8, James Bowie Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than 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 73% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,538 students
1,472 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
85 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#592 out of 8188 schools in TX (Top 10%)
#1402 out of 8188 schools in TX (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
(Top 10% in TX)
53%
(Top 30% in TX)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
(Top 10% in TX)
68%
(Top 20% in TX)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
(Top 10% in TX)
60%
(Top 20% in TX)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
528
461
Grade 7 Students
509
503
Grade 8 Students
501
508
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
18%
% Hispanic
28%
23%
% Black
20%
27%
% White
35%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.77
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
