Accountability rating (2021-2022)

C

Decatur ISD: B

Total students

827

Avg. teacher experience

13.3 years

Decatur ISD: 12.6 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Decatur ISD: 96.5%

Statewide: 90%

McCarroll Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Decatur, TX, in the Decatur ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 827 students. 57% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 16.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $57,902, which is $985 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.3 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.decaturisd.us

Address

1201 W Thompson St
Decatur, TX 76234-3717

Office phone number

(940) 393-7300

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in McCarroll Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 11. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 11.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

827

African American

5 (0.6%)

Decatur ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

5 (0.6%)

Decatur ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

9 (1.1%)

Decatur ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

306 (37%)

Decatur ISD: 35.7%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.1%)

Decatur ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

478 (57.8%)

Decatur ISD: 59.4%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

23 (2.8%)

Decatur ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0.6%

American Indian

0.6%

Asian

1.1%

Hispanic

37.0%

Pacific Islander

0.1%

White

57.8%

Two or more races

2.8%

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

57 %

Decatur ISD: 49.1%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

37.2 %

Decatur ISD: 38.4%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

17.3 %

Decatur ISD: 14.9%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

57.0%

Econ. disadvantaged

37.2%

Limited Eng. proficiency

17.3%

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

16.8 %

Decatur ISD: 16%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

10.3 %

Decatur ISD: 8.2%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

14 %

Decatur ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

16.8%

Gifted and talented

10.3%

Special education

14.0%

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)

C

Decatur ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Decatur ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

C

Decatur ISD: C

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Decatur ISD: C

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

9.2 %

Decatur ISD: 11.5%

Statewide: 15%

African American

30 %

Decatur ISD: 20%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

33.3 %

Decatur ISD: 9.1%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0 %

Decatur ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

9.1 %

Decatur ISD: 12.9%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Decatur ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

8.6 %

Decatur ISD: 10.8%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

13 %

Decatur ISD: 11.4%

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

53.7

African American

0 (0%)

Decatur ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Decatur ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Decatur ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

1 (1.9%)

Decatur ISD: 9.7%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Decatur ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

52.7 (98.1%)

Decatur ISD: 89.9%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Decatur 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%)

Decatur ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

43.6 (81.1%)

Decatur ISD: 76.6%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

10.2 (18.9%)

Decatur ISD: 21.8%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Decatur ISD: 0.4%

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

15.4

Decatur ISD: 15.1

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

13.3 years

Decatur ISD: 12.6 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

$57,902

Decatur ISD: $58,431

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$52,000

Decatur ISD: $52,532

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$53,611

Decatur ISD: $54,791

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$53,594

Decatur ISD: $55,088

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$58,927

Decatur ISD: $59,553

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$65,537

Decatur ISD: $65,950

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$70,267

Decatur ISD: $66,925

Statewide: $71,111

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