Accountability rating (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Tulia ISD: C

Total students

223

Avg. teacher experience

6.2 years

Tulia ISD: 8.5 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Tulia ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90%

Tulia Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Tulia, TX, in the Tulia ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 223 students. 82.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 11.2% 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 $52,426, which is $6,461 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 6.2 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

421 N E 3rd St
Tulia, TX 79088-2319

Office phone number

(806) 995-4842

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Tulia Junior High 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

223

African American

17 (7.6%)

Tulia ISD: 8.4%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Tulia ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Tulia ISD: 0%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

146 (65.5%)

Tulia ISD: 68.4%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Tulia ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

58 (26%)

Tulia ISD: 21.8%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

2 (0.9%)

Tulia ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

7.6%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

65.5%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

26.0%

Two or more races

0.9%

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

82.1 %

Tulia ISD: 58.6%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

83 %

Tulia ISD: 83.6%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

11.7 %

Tulia ISD: 8.4%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

82.1%

Econ. disadvantaged

83.0%

Limited Eng. proficiency

11.7%

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

11.2 %

Tulia ISD: 7.8%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

2.7 %

Tulia ISD: 3%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

14.3 %

Tulia ISD: 14%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

11.2%

Gifted and talented

2.7%

Special education

14.3%

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

Tulia ISD: C

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Tulia ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Tulia ISD: C

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Tulia 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

22.8 %

Tulia ISD: 22.2%

Statewide: 15%

African American

35.3 %

Tulia ISD: 29.9%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Tulia ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Tulia ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

23.5 %

Tulia ISD: 23.4%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Tulia ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

17 %

Tulia ISD: 15.7%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Tulia ISD: 30%

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

23.9

African American

2 (8.4%)

Tulia ISD: 2.3%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Tulia ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Tulia ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

3 (12.5%)

Tulia ISD: 11.4%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Tulia ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

18.9 (79.2%)

Tulia ISD: 82.9%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Tulia ISD: 2.3%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

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

No degree

0.1 (0.4%)

Tulia ISD: 2.4%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

18.8 (78.8%)

Tulia ISD: 82.9%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

5 (20.7%)

Tulia ISD: 14.7%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Tulia 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

9.3

Tulia ISD: 10.8

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

6.2 years

Tulia ISD: 8.5 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

$52,426

Tulia ISD: $53,173

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$44,356

Tulia ISD: $42,258

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$50,180

Tulia ISD: $49,291

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$55,628

Tulia ISD: $55,663

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$59,314

Tulia ISD: $59,530

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

N/A

Tulia ISD: $66,312

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Tulia ISD: $63,805

Statewide: $71,111

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