Avalon School
- Elementary/secondary school in Avalon ISD
- Avalon, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 12th grade
Accountability rating
B
Avalon ISD: B
Total students
362
Avg. teacher experience
12.8 years
Avalon ISD: 12.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
100 %
Avalon ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
Avalon School is an elementary/secondary school in Avalon, TX, in the Avalon ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 362 students. The school received an accountability rating of B. 25.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 5% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $47,599, which is $6,523 less than the state average. The average SAT score at Avalon School was 1037. In the Class of 2018, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.
Contact information
Website
Address
P O Box 455Avalon, TX 76623-0455
Office phone number
Principals
- Jody Tennery
- jtenney@avalonisd.net
- (972) 627-3251
- Tony Hernandez
- thernandez@avalonisd.net
- (972) 627-3251
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Avalon School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2007 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.1 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
362
African American
6 (1.7%)
Avalon ISD: 1.7%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Avalon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
0 (0%)
Avalon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 4.5%
Hispanic
133 (36.7%)
Avalon ISD: 36.7%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)
Avalon ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
218 (60.2%)
Avalon ISD: 60.2%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
4 (1.1%)
Avalon ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 2.4%
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
25.7 %
Avalon ISD: 25.7%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
65.7 %
Avalon ISD: 65.7%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
5 %
Avalon ISD: 5%
Statewide: 19.5%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2018-2019 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
5 %
Avalon ISD: 5%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
29 %
Avalon ISD: 29%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
2.5 %
Avalon ISD: 2.5%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
12.7 %
Avalon ISD: 12.7%
Statewide: 9.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall
B
Avalon ISD: B
Student achievement
B
Avalon ISD: B
School progress
B
Avalon ISD: B
Closing the gaps
C
Avalon 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 2019 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2014-2015 who received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2018. (Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.)
All students
100 %
Avalon ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
African American
Masked
Avalon ISD: Masked
Statewide: 86.5%
American Indian
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 85.1%
Asian
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.4%
Hispanic
100 %
Avalon ISD: 100%
Statewide: 88.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 86.4%
White
100 %
Avalon ISD: 100%
Statewide: 93.6%
Two or more races
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 91.4%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 for the 2017-2018 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 %
Avalon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
American Indian
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.9%
African American
0 %
Avalon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.8%
Asian
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Avalon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.3%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Avalon ISD: Masked
Statewide: 2.7%
White
0 %
Avalon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
Masked
Avalon ISD: Masked
Statewide: 1.6%
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 2017-2018 school year.
All students
0 %
Avalon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 25.8%
African American
Masked
Avalon ISD: Masked
Statewide: 17%
American Indian
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 21.9%
Asian
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 60.9%
Hispanic
0 %
Avalon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 23.5%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Avalon ISD: Masked
Statewide: 20.2%
White
0 %
Avalon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 27.8%
Two or more races
Masked
Avalon ISD: Masked
Statewide: 28.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2017-2018 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
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 50.7%
African American
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 29.2%
American Indian
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 51%
Asian
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 74.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 38.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.5%
White
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 64.8%
Two or more races
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: 62.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for the Class of 2018, 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
1037
Avalon ISD: 1037
Statewide: 1036
ACT
The average ACT composite score for the Class of 2018. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
Masked
Avalon ISD: Masked
Statewide: 20.6
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 the Class of 2018.
Reading
33.3 %
Avalon ISD: 33.3%
Statewide: 58.2%
Math
33.3 %
Avalon ISD: 33.3%
Statewide: 46%
Reading + Math
25.9 %
Avalon ISD: 25.9%
Statewide: 42.1%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
32.3
African American
2 (6.1%)
Avalon ISD: 6.1%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Avalon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (3.1%)
Avalon ISD: 3.1%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
5 (15.5%)
Avalon ISD: 15.5%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Avalon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
24.3 (75.3%)
Avalon ISD: 75.3%
Statewide: 58.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Avalon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
1.1 (3.3%)
Avalon ISD: 3.3%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
21.9 (67.9%)
Avalon ISD: 67.9%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
9.3 (28.8%)
Avalon ISD: 28.8%
Statewide: 24.3%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Avalon ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2018-2019.
Students per teacher
11.2
Avalon ISD: 11.2
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2018-2019 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
12.8 years
Avalon ISD: 12.8 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
$47,599
Avalon ISD: $47,599
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
N/A
Avalon ISD: N/A
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
$36,600
Avalon ISD: $36,600
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$43,146
Avalon ISD: $43,146
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$48,968
Avalon ISD: $48,968
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
$63,286
Avalon ISD: $63,286
Statewide: $62,039