Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Venus ISD: B

Total students

422

Avg. teacher experience

11.2 years

Venus ISD: 9.5 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Venus ISD: 88.1%

Statewide: 90%

Venus Primary School is an elementary school in Venus, TX, in the Venus ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 422 students. 26.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 25.4% 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.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $52,010, which is $6,877 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.2 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

vps.venusisd.net/

Address

101 Student Dr
Venus, TX 76084-0364

Office phone number

(972) 366-3268

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Venus Primary 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

422

African American

16 (3.8%)

Venus ISD: 3.9%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

4 (0.9%)

Venus ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

5 (1.2%)

Venus ISD: 1%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

266 (63%)

Venus ISD: 63%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.2%)

Venus ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

122 (28.9%)

Venus ISD: 29.5%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

8 (1.9%)

Venus ISD: 2%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

3.8%

American Indian

0.9%

Asian

1.2%

Hispanic

63.0%

Pacific Islander

0.2%

White

28.9%

Two or more races

1.9%

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

26.5 %

Venus ISD: 41.3%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

68 %

Venus ISD: 75.2%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

25.4 %

Venus ISD: 28.7%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

26.5%

Econ. disadvantaged

68.0%

Limited Eng. proficiency

25.4%

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

25.4 %

Venus ISD: 28.4%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

Venus ISD: 4.6%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

8.1 %

Venus ISD: 10.8%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

25.4%

Gifted and talented

0%

Special education

8.1%

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

Venus ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not rated (Paired campus)

Venus ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

Not rated (Paired campus)

Venus ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not rated (Paired campus)

Venus 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

7.5 %

Venus ISD: 8.3%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

Venus ISD: 9.9%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Venus ISD: 18.2%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Venus ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

9.3 %

Venus ISD: 7.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Venus ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

3.6 %

Venus ISD: 9.4%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

20 %

Venus ISD: 7.3%

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

35

African American

1 (2.9%)

Venus ISD: 5.2%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Venus ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (2.9%)

Venus ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

4 (11.4%)

Venus ISD: 16%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Venus ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

29 (82.9%)

Venus ISD: 76.5%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Venus ISD: 1.1%

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%)

Venus ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

29 (82.9%)

Venus ISD: 76.9%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

6 (17.1%)

Venus ISD: 22.5%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Venus ISD: 0.6%

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

12.1

Venus ISD: 13.2

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

Venus ISD: 9.5 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

$52,010

Venus ISD: $50,909

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$42,936

Venus ISD: $43,323

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$44,130

Venus ISD: $44,901

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$51,210

Venus ISD: $49,739

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$55,359

Venus ISD: $56,596

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$61,759

Venus ISD: $62,022

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$63,373

Venus ISD: $68,859

Statewide: $71,111

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