Accountability rating (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Detroit ISD: B

Total students

127

Avg. teacher experience

14.8 years

Detroit ISD: 14.5 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Detroit ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90%

Detroit Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Detroit, TX, in the Detroit ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 127 students. 43.3% 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 Not Rated: SB 1365 for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $45,638, which is $13,249 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 14.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

Hwy 410 N
Detroit, TX 75436-9506

Office phone number

(903) 674-2646

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Detroit Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 08. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 08.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

127

African American

5 (3.9%)

Detroit ISD: 5.1%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.8%)

Detroit ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (0.8%)

Detroit ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

4 (3.1%)

Detroit ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.8%)

Detroit ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

111 (87.4%)

Detroit ISD: 82.8%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

4 (3.1%)

Detroit ISD: 5.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

3.9%

American Indian

0.8%

Asian

0.8%

Hispanic

3.1%

Pacific Islander

0.8%

White

87.4%

Two or more races

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

43.3 %

Detroit ISD: 44.9%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

62.2 %

Detroit ISD: 64.8%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

0 %

Detroit ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

43.3%

Econ. disadvantaged

62.2%

Limited Eng. proficiency

0%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

0 %

Detroit ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

10.2 %

Detroit ISD: 7.4%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

21.3 %

Detroit ISD: 15.7%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

0%

Gifted and talented

10.2%

Special education

21.3%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Detroit ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Detroit ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Detroit ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Detroit ISD: B

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 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

8.6 %

Detroit ISD: 13.6%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

Detroit ISD: 17.9%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Detroit ISD: 0%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Detroit ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

0 %

Detroit ISD: 8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Detroit ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

8.4 %

Detroit ISD: 13.9%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Detroit ISD: 13.3%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

11.3

African American

0 (0%)

Detroit ISD: 2%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Detroit ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Detroit ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

0.3 (2.2%)

Detroit ISD: 2%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Detroit ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

11 (97.8%)

Detroit ISD: 96%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Detroit ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Detroit ISD: 2%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

8.3 (73.3%)

Detroit ISD: 82.8%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

3 (26.7%)

Detroit ISD: 15.2%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Detroit ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

11.3

Detroit ISD: 10.5

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 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

14.8 years

Detroit ISD: 14.5 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

$45,638

Detroit ISD: $49,395

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$33,660

Detroit ISD: $35,347

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$38,190

Detroit ISD: $41,002

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$46,309

Detroit ISD: $44,794

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$51,710

Detroit ISD: $54,477

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$58,180

Detroit ISD: $60,756

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$57,364

Detroit ISD: $59,094

Statewide: $71,111

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