Compare Bellevue School with Bowie Junior High School

Choosing the right middle school for your children can prove to be a daunting task. Middle school is when children start to flex their growing independence. This is a critical transition period for students. As they assert their independence, their responsibilities increase, they attend multiple classes and their academic performance are closely monitored and graded. Schools focus on preparing them for the more rigorous academic grind in high school.

To make it easier for you to decide on the right middle school for your children, we compared two above average schools: Bellevue School (BELLEVUE ISD) and Bowie Junior High School (BOWIE ISD). Check out these schools’ programs and achievements so you can make an informed decision.

Bellevue School’s regular student population is 231 with a 13.9 students/teacher ratio. The student population at Bowie Junior High School is 344 students and a 13.4 students/teacher ratio.

Performance Indicators

Bellevue School earned a State accountability rating of B (80-89) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 88 in student achievement, 84 in school progress and 85 in closing performance gaps. It scored 87 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.

On the other hand, Bowie Junior High School also earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 82 in student achievement, 84 in school progress, 85 in closing performance gaps and 84 overall in post-secondary readiness.

Bellevue School
Directions500 SEVENTH ST, BELLEVUE, TX, 76228
Bowie Junior High School
Directions501 E TARRANT ST, BOWIE, TX, 76230
Bellevue School
Directions500 SEVENTH ST, BELLEVUE, TX, 76228
Rating
B
Good
Start FullStart FullStart FullStart FullStar Empty 4/5
Student Achievement 88
Student Progress 84
Closing Performance Gaps 85
Overall 87
Bowie Junior High School
Directions501 E TARRANT ST, BOWIE, TX, 76230
Rating
B
Good
Start FullStart FullStart FullStart FullStar Empty 4/5
Student Achievement 82
Student Progress 84
Closing Performance Gaps 85
Overall 84
Distinction Designations

A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.

Bowie Junior High School's five out of seven distinctions are in Science, Social Studies, post-secondary, with 25% student progress and 25% closing performance gaps. Bellevue School has no distinction.

Bellevue School
Directions500 SEVENTH ST, BELLEVUE, TX, 76228
Bowie Junior High School
Directions501 E TARRANT ST, BOWIE, TX, 76230
Distinctions 0/7
Distinctions 5/7
Bellevue School
Directions500 SEVENTH ST, BELLEVUE, TX, 76228
Bellevue School
Directions500 SEVENTH ST, BELLEVUE, TX, 76228
Reading/English Language Arts (ELA)Read/ELA
MathematicsMathematics
ScienceScience
Social StudiesSocial Studies
post-secondaryPost-Secondary
with 25% student progressComparative Academic Growth
25% closing performance gapsComparative Closing the Gaps
Bowie Junior High School
Directions501 E TARRANT ST, BOWIE, TX, 76230
Bowie Junior High School
Directions501 E TARRANT ST, BOWIE, TX, 76230
Reading/English Language Arts (ELA)Read/ELA
MathematicsMathematics
ScienceScience
Social StudiesSocial Studies
post-secondaryPost-Secondary
with 25% student progressComparative Academic Growth
25% closing performance gapsComparative Closing the Gaps
Student Demographics

Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, the dominant group in Bellevue School is Whites or Caucasians who make up nearly 90.48% of student population, followed by Hispanics (6.49%), African Americans (1.73%) and Two or More Races (1.30%). There is no Asians and Native Americansstudents in the school.

At Bowie Junior High School, Whites or Caucasians make up 71.80% of student population, followed by Hispanics (20.06%), Two or More Races (5.81%), Asians (1.16%), African Americans (0.58%) and Native Americans (0.58%).

Based on household incomes, the Bellevue School’s economically disadvantaged students is slightly lower at 41.13% compared to 47.09% at Bowie Junior High School.

In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Bellevue School has 2 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 0.87% of student population. Bowie Junior High School has significantly more ELLs at 35 or about 10.17% of student population.

In addition, Bellevue School has 0.87% bilingual students, 3.46% are in the gifted and talented program, while 14.72% are in the special education program. This stacks up against Bowie Junior High School with 9.88% bilingual students, 7.56% gifted and talented students and 22.38% students in the special education program.

Bellevue School
Directions500 SEVENTH ST, BELLEVUE, TX, 76228
Bowie Junior High School
Directions501 E TARRANT ST, BOWIE, TX, 76230

Racial/Ethnic Groups

Bellevue School
Directions500 SEVENTH ST, BELLEVUE, TX, 76228
Racial/Ethnic Groups Percentage Students
African American 1.73% 4
Hispanic 6.49% 15
White 90.48% 209
Asian 0.00% -
Native American 0.00% -
Two or More Races 1.30% 3
Total Students 100.00% 231
Eco Disadvantaged 41.13% 95
Limited English Proficiency 0.87% 2
Total Students 100% 231
Bowie Junior High School
Directions501 E TARRANT ST, BOWIE, TX, 76230
Racial/Ethnic Groups Percentage Students
African American 0.58% 2
Hispanic 20.06% 69
White 71.80% 247
Asian 1.16% 4
Native American 0.58% 2
Two or More Races 5.81% 20
Total Students 100.00% 344
Eco Disadvantaged 47.09% 162
Limited English Proficiency 10.17% 35
Total Students 100% 344

Program

Bellevue School
Directions500 SEVENTH ST, BELLEVUE, TX, 76228
Program Percentage Students
Bilingual 0.87% 2
Gifted & Talented 3.46% 8
Special Education 14.72% 34
Teacher Student Ratio 6.02% 14
Total Students 100% 231
Bowie Junior High School
Directions501 E TARRANT ST, BOWIE, TX, 76230
Program Percentage Students
Bilingual 9.88% 34
Gifted & Talented 7.56% 26
Special Education 22.38% 77
Teacher Student Ratio 3.90% 13
Total Students 100% 344
Staff Profile

Bellevue School's 16 teachers have been working at the campus for an average of 4.3 years with individual teaching experience averaging 8.9 years. Teachers at Bowie Junior High School, numbering 25 teachers, have been serving the school for an average of 2.1 years with individual teaching experience averaging 13.5 years.

Of its teaching staff, Bellevue School has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, no teacher serving the school for 20-30 years, six teachers have worked for 11-20 years, two teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while seven teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including two beginning teachers. Bowie Junior High School has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has six teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, eight teachers have worked for 11-20 years, six teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while five teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including one beginning teacher only.

In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Bellevue School there are 14 female teachers and two male teachers. Of its teaching staff, two special education teachers are being assisted by 11 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has zero staff members in the school administration department and one more working as school support staff.

At Bowie Junior High School there are 18 female teachers and seven male teachers. Of its teaching staff, three special education teachers are being assisted by ten teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and two more working as school support staff.

Bellevue School
Directions500 SEVENTH ST, BELLEVUE, TX, 76228
Bowie Junior High School
Directions501 E TARRANT ST, BOWIE, TX, 76230

Experience

Bellevue School
Directions500 SEVENTH ST, BELLEVUE, TX, 76228
Metric Percentage Teachers
Over 30 years 3.01% 1
20 - 30 years - -
10 - 20 years 34.34% 6
6 - 10 years 10.24% 2
1- 5 years 40.36% 7
Beginning Teacher 11.45% 2
Teacher Experience Average 8.9 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 4.3 yrs
Total Teachers 100% 17
Bowie Junior High School
Directions501 E TARRANT ST, BOWIE, TX, 76230
Metric Percentage Teachers
Over 30 years 3.52% 1
20 - 30 years 21.48% 6
10 - 20 years 30.08% 8
6 - 10 years 21.48% 6
1- 5 years 19.92% 5
Beginning Teacher 3.52% 1
Teacher Experience Average 13.5 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 2.1 yrs
Total Teachers 100% 26

Teacher Type

Bellevue School
Directions500 SEVENTH ST, BELLEVUE, TX, 76228
Type Percentage Teachers
Female Teachers 84.94% 14
Male Teachers 15.06% 3
School Admin 0
School Support 1
Edu Aids 10
Special Education 1
Total Teachers 100% 17
Bowie Junior High School
Directions501 E TARRANT ST, BOWIE, TX, 76230
Type Percentage Teachers
Female Teachers 72.66% 19
Male Teachers 27.34% 7
School Admin 2
School Support 2
Edu Aids 10
Special Education 3
Total Teachers 100% 26
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