James Bowie Fine Arts Academy
- Elementary school in Midland ISD
- Midland, TX
- Kindergarten - 6th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Midland ISD: N/A
Total students
507
Avg. teacher experience
11.3 years
Midland ISD: 11.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Midland ISD: 86.5%
Statewide: 90.3%
James Bowie Fine Arts Academy is an elementary school in Midland, TX, in the Midland ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 507 students. 19.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $65,948, which is $3,474 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.3 years of experience.
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Website
Address
805 ElkMidland, TX 79701-4152
Office phone number
Principal
- Anna Schaaf
- anna.schaaf@midlandisd.net
- (432) 240-6100
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in James Bowie Fine Arts Academy are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 18. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 18.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
507
African American
12 (2.4%)
Midland ISD: 6.6%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
Midland ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
4 (0.8%)
Midland ISD: 2.4%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
271 (53.5%)
Midland ISD: 66.9%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Midland ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
204 (40.2%)
Midland ISD: 21.5%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
14 (2.8%)
Midland ISD: 2.3%
Statewide: 3.1%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
19.1 %
Midland ISD: 53.2%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
27.2 %
Midland ISD: 57.7%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
0.2 %
Midland ISD: 20%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
0 %
Midland ISD: 19.7%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
1 %
Midland ISD: 4.9%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
12.4 %
Midland ISD: 11.4%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Midland ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Midland ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Midland ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Midland ISD: N/A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
8.3 %
Midland ISD: 25.7%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
11.1 %
Midland ISD: 26.9%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Midland ISD: 32.3%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
Masked
Midland ISD: 6%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
10.2 %
Midland ISD: 28%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Midland ISD: 21.2%
Statewide: 23.7%
White
5.2 %
Midland ISD: 20.6%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
6.7 %
Midland ISD: 27.9%
Statewide: 18.7%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
30.7
African American
0 (0%)
Midland ISD: 5.9%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Midland ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Midland ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
8.4 (27.3%)
Midland ISD: 34.8%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Midland ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
22.3 (72.7%)
Midland ISD: 57.4%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Midland ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Midland ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
24.3 (79.2%)
Midland ISD: 74.4%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
6.4 (20.8%)
Midland ISD: 24.7%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Midland ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
16.5
Midland ISD: 20.6
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
11.3 years
Midland ISD: 11.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$65,948
Midland ISD: $66,007
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$60,491
Midland ISD: $59,902
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$61,737
Midland ISD: $61,438
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$64,525
Midland ISD: $64,712
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$67,785
Midland ISD: $68,578
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$73,172
Midland ISD: $74,578
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$74,950
Midland ISD: $76,214
Statewide: $74,014