Baird High School
- High school in Baird ISD
- Baird, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
Baird ISD: B
Total students
77
Avg. teacher experience
15.3 years
Baird ISD: 14.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
90.9 %
Baird ISD: 90.9%
Statewide: 90%
Baird High School is a high school in Baird, TX, in the Baird ISD school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 77 students. 51.9% 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, 90.9% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.
The average ACT score was 22.3.
As of the 2019-2020 school year, an average teacher's salary was $49,389, which is $7,702 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 15.3 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
P O Box 1147Baird, TX 79504-1147
Office phone number
Principal
- Joshua Smith
- jsmith@baird.esc14.net
- (325) 854-1400
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Baird High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 14. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 25.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 14.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
77
African American
1 (1.3%)
Baird ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Baird ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
0 (0%)
Baird ISD: 0%
Statewide: 4.6%
Hispanic
13 (16.9%)
Baird ISD: 21.9%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Baird ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
63 (81.8%)
Baird ISD: 75.6%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Baird ISD: 1.8%
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
51.9 %
Baird ISD: 38.4%
Statewide: 50.6%
Economically disadvantaged
53.2 %
Baird ISD: 61.6%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
0 %
Baird ISD: 0%
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 %
Baird ISD: 0%
Statewide: 20.6%
Career and Technical
100 %
Baird ISD: 34.4%
Statewide: 27.6%
Gifted and Talented
6.5 %
Baird ISD: 4.7%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
16.9 %
Baird ISD: 15.1%
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
Baird ISD: B
Student achievement
B
Baird ISD: B
School progress
B
Baird ISD: B
Closing the gaps
C
Baird 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 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
90.9 %
Baird ISD: 90.9%
Statewide: 90%
African American
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 86.2%
American Indian
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 87.3%
Asian
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.4%
Hispanic
Masked
Baird ISD: Masked
Statewide: 88.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88%
White
94.4 %
Baird ISD: 94.4%
Statewide: 93.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Baird 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 %
Baird ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
American Indian
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.5%
African American
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 3%
Asian
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 0.6%
Hispanic
0 %
Baird ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.3%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.1%
White
0 %
Baird ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
Masked
Baird 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
0 %
Baird ISD: 0%
Statewide: 25.2%
African American
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.2%
American Indian
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 19.4%
Asian
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 60.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Baird ISD: 0%
Statewide: 23%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 21.2%
White
0 %
Baird ISD: 0%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
Masked
Baird 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
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 51%
African American
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 29.2%
American Indian
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.5%
Asian
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 75.1%
Hispanic
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 39.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 48.6%
White
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 64.5%
Two or more races
N/A
Baird 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
N/A
Baird ISD: N/A
Statewide: 1027
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2018-2019. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
22.3
Baird ISD: 22.3
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
38.1 %
Baird ISD: 38.1%
Statewide: 60.7%
Math
33.3 %
Baird ISD: 33.3%
Statewide: 48.6%
Reading + Math
28.6 %
Baird ISD: 28.6%
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
11.2
African American
0 (0%)
Baird ISD: 0%
Statewide: 10.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Baird ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Baird ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Baird ISD: 6%
Statewide: 28.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Baird ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
11.1 (99%)
Baird ISD: 91%
Statewide: 57.7%
Two or more races
0.1 (1%)
Baird ISD: 3%
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%)
Baird ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Bachelor's
8.4 (74.9%)
Baird ISD: 85%
Statewide: 73.4%
Master's
2.8 (25.1%)
Baird ISD: 15%
Statewide: 24.5%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Baird 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
6.9
Baird ISD: 8.4
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
15.3 years
Baird ISD: 14.3 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
$49,389
Baird ISD: $47,703
Statewide: $57,091
Beginner
$37,170
Baird ISD: $37,170
Statewide: $49,868
1 to 5 years
$43,756
Baird ISD: $38,525
Statewide: $52,823
6 to 10 years
$44,441
Baird ISD: $41,472
Statewide: $55,756
11 to 20 years
$52,662
Baird ISD: $51,822
Statewide: $59,308
20+ years
$56,252
Baird ISD: $55,961
Statewide: $65,449