Shannon High School
- High school in Birdville ISD
- Haltom City, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Birdville ISD: B
Total students
133
Avg. teacher experience
15 years
Birdville ISD: 11.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
48.2 %
Birdville ISD: 91%
Statewide: 90%
Shannon High School is a high school in Haltom City, TX, in the Birdville ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 133 students. 99.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 14.3% 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.
In the Class of 2021, 48.2% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 12.3% during the 2020-2021 school year.
The average SAT score at Shannon High School was 847 for 2020-2021 graduates.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $62,248, which is $3,361 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 15 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
schools.birdvilleschools.net/Domain/1272
Address
6010 Walker StHaltom City, TX 76117
Office phone number
Principal
- David Williams
- david.williams@birdvilleschools.net
- (817) 547-5400
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Shannon High 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
133
African American
13 (9.8%)
Birdville ISD: 9.8%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Birdville ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (1.5%)
Birdville ISD: 4.5%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
66 (49.6%)
Birdville ISD: 44.7%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.8%)
Birdville ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
47 (35.3%)
Birdville ISD: 36.5%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
4 (3%)
Birdville ISD: 3.6%
Statewide: 2.9%
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
99.2 %
Birdville ISD: 59.8%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
63.9 %
Birdville ISD: 59.8%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
14.3 %
Birdville ISD: 23.5%
Statewide: 21.7%
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
14.3 %
Birdville ISD: 23.3%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
3 %
Birdville ISD: 7.3%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
11.3 %
Birdville ISD: 11.7%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Birdville ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Birdville ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
Not rated
Birdville ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Birdville 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.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
48.2 %
Birdville ISD: 91%
Statewide: 90%
African American
55.6 %
Birdville ISD: 93.8%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Birdville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
Masked
Birdville ISD: 92.2%
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
35.5 %
Birdville ISD: 87.6%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Birdville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 88.3%
White
66.7 %
Birdville ISD: 93.8%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
80 %
Birdville ISD: 92.7%
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 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
12.3 %
Birdville ISD: 2%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
Birdville ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
N/A
Birdville ISD: 6.5%
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
Masked
Birdville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
17.9 %
Birdville ISD: 2.3%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Birdville ISD: 8.7%
Statewide: 2.6%
White
8.2 %
Birdville ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
14.3 %
Birdville ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 2%
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
55.8 %
Birdville ISD: 12.4%
Statewide: 15%
African American
61.1 %
Birdville ISD: 14.4%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Birdville ISD: 12.1%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Birdville ISD: 6.2%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
62.5 %
Birdville ISD: 15%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Birdville ISD: 19.8%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
45.9 %
Birdville ISD: 9.3%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
71.4 %
Birdville ISD: 13.6%
Statewide: 13.9%
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 2020-2021 school year.
All students
0 %
Birdville ISD: 21.6%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
0 %
Birdville ISD: 12.7%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
Birdville ISD: 21.4%
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
Masked
Birdville ISD: 47.4%
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
0 %
Birdville ISD: 15.6%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Birdville ISD: 20%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Birdville ISD: 27.1%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
0 %
Birdville ISD: 18.6%
Statewide: 23.5%
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 2020-2021 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
Birdville ISD: 55.3%
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Birdville ISD: 37.2%
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Birdville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
Birdville ISD: 62.2%
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Birdville ISD: 45.8%
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Birdville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 43.9%
White
N/A
Birdville ISD: 60.9%
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Birdville ISD: 66.7%
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, 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
847
Birdville ISD: 1040
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
N/A
Birdville ISD: 23.4
Statewide: 20.0
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 2020-2021.
Reading
7.8 %
Birdville ISD: 50.8%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
2.6 %
Birdville ISD: 41.8%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
1.3 %
Birdville ISD: 35.2%
Statewide: 40.4%
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
18.7
African American
0.3 (1.3%)
Birdville ISD: 4.6%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Birdville ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Birdville ISD: 1.9%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
1.4 (7.6%)
Birdville ISD: 15.7%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Birdville ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
17 (91.1%)
Birdville ISD: 76%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Birdville ISD: 1.2%
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%)
Birdville ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
8.7 (46.6%)
Birdville ISD: 72.2%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
10 (53.4%)
Birdville ISD: 26.4%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Birdville ISD: 0.9%
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
7.1
Birdville ISD: 14.8
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
15 years
Birdville ISD: 11.6 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
$62,248
Birdville ISD: $61,153
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
N/A
Birdville ISD: $56,361
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$57,651
Birdville ISD: $57,725
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$59,665
Birdville ISD: $59,097
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$62,385
Birdville ISD: $62,173
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$66,924
Birdville ISD: $67,565
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$72,682
Birdville ISD: $75,590
Statewide: $71,111