Axtell High School
- High school in Axtell ISD
- Axtell, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
Axtell ISD: A
Total students
204
Avg. teacher experience
14.5 years
Axtell ISD: 14.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
100 %
Axtell ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
Axtell High School is a high school in Axtell, TX, in the Axtell ISD school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 204 students. 42.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the previous school year. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year.
In the Class of 2019, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.
The average SAT score at Axtell High School was 1036 for 2018-2019 graduates. The average ACT score was 20.6.
As of the 2019-2020 school year, an average teacher's salary was $53,219, which is $3,872 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 14.5 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Brandon Dieterich
- bdieterich@axtellisd.net
- (254) 863-5301
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Axtell High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 12. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 12.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
204
African American
4 (2%)
Axtell ISD: 2%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
3 (1.5%)
Axtell ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
1 (0.5%)
Axtell ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 4.6%
Hispanic
29 (14.2%)
Axtell ISD: 20.5%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Axtell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
162 (79.4%)
Axtell ISD: 74.4%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
5 (2.5%)
Axtell ISD: 2.3%
Statewide: 2.5%
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
42.6 %
Axtell ISD: 37%
Statewide: 50.6%
Economically disadvantaged
43.1 %
Axtell ISD: 56.1%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
0 %
Axtell ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 20.3%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2019-2020 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
0 %
Axtell ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 20.6%
Career and Technical
93.6 %
Axtell ISD: 30.2%
Statewide: 27.6%
Gifted and Talented
8.3 %
Axtell ISD: 6.1%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
13.2 %
Axtell ISD: 16.9%
Statewide: 10.5%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall
B
Axtell ISD: A
Student achievement
B
Axtell ISD: B
School progress
B
Axtell ISD: A
Closing the gaps
B
Axtell ISD: B
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 2020 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2015-2016 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2020. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
100 %
Axtell ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
African American
Masked
Axtell ISD: Masked
Statewide: 86.2%
American Indian
N/A
Axtell ISD: N/A
Statewide: 87.3%
Asian
Masked
Axtell ISD: Masked
Statewide: 96.4%
Hispanic
100 %
Axtell ISD: 100%
Statewide: 88.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Axtell ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88%
White
100 %
Axtell ISD: 100%
Statewide: 93.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Axtell ISD: Masked
Statewide: 91.4%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2018-2019 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 %
Axtell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
American Indian
Masked
Axtell ISD: Masked
Statewide: 2.5%
African American
0 %
Axtell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3%
Asian
Masked
Axtell ISD: Masked
Statewide: 0.6%
Hispanic
0 %
Axtell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.3%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Axtell ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.1%
White
0 %
Axtell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
Masked
Axtell ISD: Masked
Statewide: 1.7%
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 2018-2019 school year.
All students
7.9 %
Axtell ISD: 7.9%
Statewide: 25.2%
African American
Masked
Axtell ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.2%
American Indian
Masked
Axtell ISD: Masked
Statewide: 19.4%
Asian
Masked
Axtell ISD: Masked
Statewide: 60.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Axtell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 23%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Axtell ISD: N/A
Statewide: 21.2%
White
8.6 %
Axtell ISD: 8.6%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
Masked
Axtell ISD: Masked
Statewide: 28.4%
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 2018-2019 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
57.1 %
Axtell ISD: 57.1%
Statewide: 51%
African American
N/A
Axtell ISD: N/A
Statewide: 29.2%
American Indian
Masked
Axtell ISD: Masked
Statewide: 53.5%
Asian
N/A
Axtell ISD: N/A
Statewide: 75.1%
Hispanic
N/A
Axtell ISD: N/A
Statewide: 39.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Axtell ISD: N/A
Statewide: 48.6%
White
50 %
Axtell ISD: 50%
Statewide: 64.5%
Two or more races
N/A
Axtell ISD: N/A
Statewide: 64.3%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2018-2019, 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
1036
Axtell ISD: 1036
Statewide: 1027
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2018-2019. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
20.6
Axtell ISD: 20.6
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 students graduating in 2018-2019.
Reading
59.6 %
Axtell ISD: 59.6%
Statewide: 60.7%
Math
44.7 %
Axtell ISD: 44.7%
Statewide: 48.6%
Reading + Math
42.6 %
Axtell ISD: 42.6%
Statewide: 44.2%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2019-2020 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
25.4
African American
0 (0%)
Axtell ISD: 2.7%
Statewide: 10.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Axtell ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Axtell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
1 (3.9%)
Axtell ISD: 4%
Statewide: 28.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Axtell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
22.4 (88.2%)
Axtell ISD: 89.3%
Statewide: 57.7%
Two or more races
2 (7.9%)
Axtell ISD: 2.7%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Axtell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Bachelor's
23.4 (92.1%)
Axtell ISD: 91.9%
Statewide: 73.4%
Master's
2 (7.9%)
Axtell ISD: 8.1%
Statewide: 24.5%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Axtell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2019-2020.
Students per teacher
8
Axtell ISD: 10.6
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2019-2020 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
14.5 years
Axtell ISD: 14.8 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
$53,219
Axtell ISD: $53,250
Statewide: $57,091
Beginner
$39,892
Axtell ISD: $39,892
Statewide: $49,868
1 to 5 years
$42,894
Axtell ISD: $42,462
Statewide: $52,823
6 to 10 years
$49,491
Axtell ISD: $49,806
Statewide: $55,756
11 to 20 years
$54,592
Axtell ISD: $54,901
Statewide: $59,308
20+ years
$62,711
Axtell ISD: $60,330
Statewide: $65,449