R Q Sims Intermediate

Direction1010 N Ross, Mexia, TX, 76667
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Public School MEXIA ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 56
Student Progress 56
Closing Performance Gaps 66
Overall 59

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover the Heart of Learning at R Q Sims Intermediate School

Nestled in the charming town of Mexia, Texas, R Q Sims Intermediate School, located at 1010 N Ross, offers a nurturing yet invigorating educational environment tailored to foster the intellectual and personal growth of each student. As a proud part of Mexia ISD, our school is committed to excellence in education, ensuring every child receives the attention and resources needed to thrive.

At R Q Sims Intermediate, we are privileged to have a dedicated team of 33 teachers, each bringing an average of 10 years of rich teaching experience. Our educators are passionate about teaching and have been with our school for an average of 7 years, creating a stable and supportive learning atmosphere. The teachers’ commitment is evident in the personalized approach they take to meet the needs of each student.

With a total enrollment of 372 students, our school boasts a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 11.40, ensuring that every student receives individualized attention and support. This close-knit learning environment allows our teachers to foster a strong academic foundation and to cultivate the unique strengths and talents of each student.

Additionally, R Q Sims Intermediate employs 13 dedicated education aides who provide extra support and enrich the learning experience for our students. These aides work closely with teachers to create a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where all students can excel academically and socially.

Our curriculum is diverse and robust, designed to challenge students and prepare them for future educational endeavors. We emphasize a balanced approach to education, where academic rigor is complemented by a wide range of extracurricular activities that encourage students to explore new interests and develop essential life skills.

Choosing the right school is paramount, and at R Q Sims Intermediate, we believe in creating a vibrant educational community where students not only achieve academic success but also grow into well-rounded individuals. We invite you to join our community where your child will not just learn, but also love learning.

For more information or a tour of R Q Sims Intermediate, please call us at (254) 562-4025. We look forward to welcoming you to our school family!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
03-05
Enrollment
428
Is Charter
No
Address
1010 N ROSS, MEXIA, TX, 76667
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Principal
BELINDA COTTON
School District
Phone
(254) 562-4025
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R Q Sims Intermediate Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 93 21.73%
Hispanic 240 56.07%
White 71 16.59%
Asian 3 0.70%
Native American 1 0.23%
Two or More Races 17 3.97%
Total Students 428 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 342 79.91%
Limited English Proficiency 100 23.36%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 97 22.66%
Gifted & Talented 11 2.57%
Special Education 98 22.90%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 3.16%
20 - 30 years 3 9.18%
10 - 20 years 5 15.19%
6 - 10 years 7 21.20%
1- 5 years 12 39.24%
Beginning Teacher 4 12.03%
Teacher Experience Average 9.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 4.50 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 32 100%
Female Teachers 30 93.99 %
Male Teachers 2 6.01 %
School Admin 3
School Support 2
Edu Aids 13
Special Education 4

R Q Sims Intermediate 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 55% 69% 47% 40% %
African American 50% 61% 42% 39% %
Hispanic 55% 69% 45% 39% %
White 66% 81% 59% 46% %
Asian 33% *% *% % %
Two or More Races 53% 69% 44% 33% %
Economically Disadvantaged 53% 67% 45% 36% %
Male Students 58% 67% 53% 45% %
Female Students 54% 71% 41% 35% %
Special Education 33% 38% 31% 27% %
Limited English Proficiency 50% 67% 39% 33% %

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