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R Q Sims Int School

Serves grades 3 - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
1010 N Ross
Mexia, TX 76667
Phone
(254) 562-4025
District
MEXIA ISD
County
LIMESTONE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
387
Classroom Teachers
33

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

2

(10 is best)

Better than 14.1% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

R Q Sims Int School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
45%
43%
48%
28%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
25%
48%
31%
51%
18%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
27%
52%
37%
54%
17%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
13
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 3 127 32.8%
Grade 4 137 35.4%
Grade 5 123 31.8%
Total 387 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 20.9% 19.4% 26.1%
Black 23.6% 24.3% 13.3%
Hispanic 54.2% 54.7% 54.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.8% 1.0% 5.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.7% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 84.8% 83.6% 61.4%
Free lunch eligible 78.3% 78.1% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.5% 5.5% 4.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 11,003 30,503,301
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 66.2 115
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 6.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.5% 21.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.0% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.6% 23.5%
65 OR OLDER 18.3% 13.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 3,995 10,747,240
Single Parent Households With Children 11.6% 9.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 85.9% 85.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 18.0% 33.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 7.6% 20.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 11.8% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.5% 12.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 21.8% 16.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.3% 14.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 17.2% 10.1%
$15,000 or less 13.9% 8.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,634 $13,986,000 55.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $635 $1,163,000 4.6%
Staff $378 $692,000 2.7%
General Administration $242 $443,000 1.7%
School Administration $671 $1,230,000 4.8%
Operation $1,796 $3,290,000 13.0%
Transportation $327 $599,000 2.4%
Other $660 $1,210,000 4.8%
Total Support $4,709 $8,627,000 34.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,520 $2,784,000 11.0%
Total Expenditures $13,863 $25,397,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,742 $37,321,105,000 44.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $647 $3,582,261,000 4.3%
Staff $652 $3,606,801,000 4.3%
General Administration $164 $908,509,000 1.1%
School Administration $661 $3,660,477,000 4.4%
Operation $1,240 $6,862,923,000 8.3%
Transportation $310 $1,717,569,000 2.1%
Other $587 $3,250,091,000 3.9%
Total Support $4,261 $23,588,631,000 28.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,017 $22,236,113,000 26.7%
Total Expenditures $15,019 $83,145,849,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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