Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Pampa ISD: B

Total students

1,029

Avg. teacher experience

11.2 years

Pampa ISD: 8.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

91 %

Pampa ISD: 91%

Statewide: 90%

Pampa High School is a high school in Pampa, TX, in the Pampa ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 1,029 students. 47.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 15% 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, 91% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 2% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average SAT score at Pampa High School was 1047 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 19.5.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $54,174, which is $4,713 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.2 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.pampaisd.net

Address

111 E Harvester
Pampa, TX 79065-4499

Office phone number

(806) 669-4800

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Pampa High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

1,029

African American

35 (3.4%)

Pampa ISD: 2.8%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

4 (0.4%)

Pampa ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

8 (0.8%)

Pampa ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

477 (46.4%)

Pampa ISD: 49.3%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Pampa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

481 (46.7%)

Pampa ISD: 44.6%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

24 (2.3%)

Pampa ISD: 2.4%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

3.4%

American Indian

0.4%

Asian

0.8%

Hispanic

46.4%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

46.7%

Two or more races

2.3%

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

47.5 %

Pampa ISD: 53.5%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

46.6 %

Pampa ISD: 59.1%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

15.1 %

Pampa ISD: 18.4%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

47.5%

Econ. disadvantaged

46.6%

Limited Eng. proficiency

15.1%

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

15 %

Pampa ISD: 18.2%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

8.6 %

Pampa ISD: 6.5%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

14.6 %

Pampa ISD: 15.7%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

15.0%

Gifted and talented

8.6%

Special education

14.6%

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

Pampa ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

B

Pampa ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Pampa ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Pampa 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

91 %

Pampa ISD: 91%

Statewide: 90%

African American

66.7 %

Pampa ISD: 66.7%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

Masked

Pampa ISD: Masked

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

Masked

Pampa ISD: Masked

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

96.2 %

Pampa ISD: 96.2%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Pampa ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

89.6 %

Pampa ISD: 89.6%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

83.3 %

Pampa ISD: 83.3%

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

66.7%

American Indian

Masked

Asian

Masked

Hispanic

96.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

89.6%

Two or more races

83.3%

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

2 %

Pampa ISD: 2%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

4.8 %

Pampa ISD: 4.8%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

12.5 %

Pampa ISD: 12.5%

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

0 %

Pampa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

1.8 %

Pampa ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Pampa ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2.6%

White

1.7 %

Pampa ISD: 1.7%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

3.2 %

Pampa ISD: 3.2%

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

37.7 %

Pampa ISD: 28.5%

Statewide: 15%

African American

38.1 %

Pampa ISD: 34.4%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

50 %

Pampa ISD: 50%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

40 %

Pampa ISD: 11.8%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

42 %

Pampa ISD: 31.3%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Pampa ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

32.5 %

Pampa ISD: 24.1%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

51.6 %

Pampa ISD: 48.9%

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

13.4 %

Pampa ISD: 13.4%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

0 %

Pampa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

Masked

Pampa ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

Masked

Pampa ISD: Masked

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

13.2 %

Pampa ISD: 13.2%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Pampa ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

15.3 %

Pampa ISD: 15.3%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

7.1 %

Pampa ISD: 7.1%

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

42 %

Pampa ISD: 42%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

N/A

Pampa ISD: N/A

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Pampa ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

Pampa ISD: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

56.7 %

Pampa ISD: 56.7%

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Pampa ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

31.6 %

Pampa ISD: 31.6%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

Masked

Pampa ISD: Masked

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

1047

Pampa ISD: 1047

Statewide: 1002

ACT

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

Avg. ACT score

19.5

Pampa ISD: 19.5

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

51.6 %

Pampa ISD: 51.6%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

51.2 %

Pampa ISD: 51.2%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

37.2 %

Pampa ISD: 37.2%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

51.6%

Math

51.2%

Reading + Math

37.2%

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

73.9

African American

1 (1.3%)

Pampa ISD: 1.6%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Pampa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Pampa ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

5.9 (7.9%)

Pampa ISD: 9.9%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Pampa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

67 (90.7%)

Pampa ISD: 87.6%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Pampa ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

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

No degree

1 (1.4%)

Pampa ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

67.3 (91.1%)

Pampa ISD: 86.8%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

5.6 (7.6%)

Pampa ISD: 10.8%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Pampa 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

13.9

Pampa ISD: 14.6

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

11.2 years

Pampa ISD: 8.2 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

$54,174

Pampa ISD: $51,033

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$51,138

Pampa ISD: $45,761

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$50,124

Pampa ISD: $48,970

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$50,858

Pampa ISD: $49,839

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$56,293

Pampa ISD: $54,849

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$62,076

Pampa ISD: $62,104

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$64,579

Pampa ISD: $64,681

Statewide: $71,111

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