Blackwell School
- Elementary/secondary school in Blackwell CISD
- Blackwell, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Blackwell CISD: B
Total students
155
Avg. teacher experience
14 years
Blackwell CISD: 14 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
100 %
Blackwell CISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
Blackwell School is an elementary/secondary school in Blackwell, TX, in the Blackwell CISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 155 students. 35.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.9% 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.
In the Class of 2021, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.
The average SAT score at Blackwell School was 959 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 21.0.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $56,121, which is $2,766 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 14 years of experience.
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Principal
- Jason Powers, Bryan Shipman
- bshipman@blackwellcisd.org
- (325) 282-2311
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Blackwell School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 14. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.1 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 14.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
155
African American
0 (0%)
Blackwell CISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Blackwell CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.6%)
Blackwell CISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
40 (25.8%)
Blackwell CISD: 25.8%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Blackwell CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
111 (71.6%)
Blackwell CISD: 71.6%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
3 (1.9%)
Blackwell CISD: 1.9%
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
35.5 %
Blackwell CISD: 35.5%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
39.4 %
Blackwell CISD: 39.4%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
1.9 %
Blackwell CISD: 1.9%
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
1.9 %
Blackwell CISD: 1.9%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
5.2 %
Blackwell CISD: 5.2%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
15.5 %
Blackwell CISD: 15.5%
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)
B
Blackwell CISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
A
Blackwell CISD: A
School progress (2021-2022)
A
Blackwell CISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
B
Blackwell CISD: 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 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
100 %
Blackwell CISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
African American
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
Masked
Blackwell CISD: Masked
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
100 %
Blackwell CISD: 100%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
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
0 %
Blackwell CISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Blackwell CISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.6%
White
0 %
Blackwell CISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
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
9.4 %
Blackwell CISD: 9.4%
Statewide: 15%
African American
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
6.5 %
Blackwell CISD: 6.5%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
10.3 %
Blackwell CISD: 10.3%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Blackwell CISD: Masked
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
3 %
Blackwell CISD: 3%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
0 %
Blackwell CISD: 0%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
3.8 %
Blackwell CISD: 3.8%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
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
Masked
Blackwell CISD: Masked
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
Masked
Blackwell CISD: Masked
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Blackwell CISD: N/A
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
959
Blackwell CISD: 959
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
21.0
Blackwell CISD: 21.0
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
72.2 %
Blackwell CISD: 72.2%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
66.7 %
Blackwell CISD: 66.7%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
61.1 %
Blackwell CISD: 61.1%
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
22.1
African American
0 (0%)
Blackwell CISD: 0%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Blackwell CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Blackwell CISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
2 (9%)
Blackwell CISD: 9%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Blackwell CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
20.1 (91%)
Blackwell CISD: 91%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Blackwell CISD: 0%
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%)
Blackwell CISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
20 (90.4%)
Blackwell CISD: 90.4%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
2.1 (9.6%)
Blackwell CISD: 9.6%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Blackwell CISD: 0%
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
Blackwell CISD: 7
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
14 years
Blackwell CISD: 14 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
$56,121
Blackwell CISD: $56,121
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$48,092
Blackwell CISD: $48,092
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$42,545
Blackwell CISD: $42,545
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$49,405
Blackwell CISD: $49,405
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$57,150
Blackwell CISD: $57,150
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$66,284
Blackwell CISD: $66,284
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$81,233
Blackwell CISD: $81,233
Statewide: $71,111