Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

McDade ISD: B

Total students

133

Avg. teacher experience

9.1 years

McDade ISD: 10.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

92.3 %

McDade ISD: 92.3%

Statewide: 90%

McDade High School is a high school in Mcdade, TX, in the McDade ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 133 students. 47.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 20.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

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

In the Class of 2021, 92.3% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.

The average SAT score at McDade High School was 868 for 2020-2021 graduates.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $48,912, which is $9,975 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.1 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

mcdadeisd.com

Address

156 Marlin St
Mcdade, TX 78650-0400

Office phone number

(512) 273-2522

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in McDade High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

133

African American

2 (1.5%)

McDade ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

79 (59.4%)

McDade ISD: 54.2%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.8%)

McDade ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

50 (37.6%)

McDade ISD: 42.6%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

1 (0.8%)

McDade ISD: 1.6%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

1.5%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

59.4%

Pacific Islander

0.8%

White

37.6%

Two or more races

0.8%

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

47.4 %

McDade ISD: 43.6%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

53.4 %

McDade ISD: 57.7%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

20.3 %

McDade ISD: 23.8%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

47.4%

Econ. disadvantaged

53.4%

Limited Eng. proficiency

20.3%

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

20.3 %

McDade ISD: 23.2%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

10.5 %

McDade ISD: 7.2%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

18 %

McDade ISD: 15%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

20.3%

Gifted and talented

10.5%

Special education

18.0%

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)

B

McDade ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

McDade ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

McDade ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

McDade 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.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

92.3 %

McDade ISD: 92.3%

Statewide: 90%

African American

Masked

McDade ISD: Masked

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

90 %

McDade ISD: 90%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

Masked

McDade ISD: Masked

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

Masked

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

90.0%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

Masked

Two or more races

N/A

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0 %

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

Masked

McDade ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0 %

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0 %

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2%

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 %

McDade ISD: 7.6%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

McDade ISD: Masked

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

11.4 %

McDade ISD: 9.6%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

McDade ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

4.2 %

McDade ISD: 3.6%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

McDade ISD: 42.9%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

0 %

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

Masked

McDade ISD: Masked

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

0 %

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

0 %

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

868

McDade ISD: 868

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

58.3 %

McDade ISD: 58.3%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

16.7 %

McDade ISD: 16.7%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

16.7 %

McDade ISD: 16.7%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

58.3%

Math

16.7%

Reading + Math

16.7%

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

18

African American

1 (5.6%)

McDade ISD: 3.2%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

1 (5.3%)

McDade ISD: 3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

1.4 (7.8%)

McDade ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

14.6 (81.4%)

McDade ISD: 87.5%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

McDade 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%)

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

13.4 (74.3%)

McDade ISD: 79.1%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

4.6 (25.7%)

McDade ISD: 20.9%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

McDade 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

7.4

McDade ISD: 10.1

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

9.1 years

McDade ISD: 10.4 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

$48,912

McDade ISD: $48,329

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$48,461

McDade ISD: $45,452

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$40,610

McDade ISD: $39,929

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$48,464

McDade ISD: $46,488

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$57,489

McDade ISD: $55,358

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$55,086

McDade ISD: $55,086

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

McDade ISD: $55,085

Statewide: $71,111

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