Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Carthage ISD: B

Total students

513

Avg. teacher experience

18.9 years

Carthage ISD: 14.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Carthage ISD: 94.6%

Statewide: 90%

Carthage Primary School is an elementary school in Carthage, TX, in the Carthage ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 513 students. 34.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 6.8% 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.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $56,310, which is $2,577 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 18.9 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.carthageisd.org

Address

#1 Bulldog Dr
Carthage, TX 75633-0197

Office phone number

(903) 693-2254

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Carthage Primary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 07. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 07.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

513

African American

102 (19.9%)

Carthage ISD: 20%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

4 (0.8%)

Carthage ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

2 (0.4%)

Carthage ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

82 (16%)

Carthage ISD: 19.2%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Carthage ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

298 (58.1%)

Carthage ISD: 56.7%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

25 (4.9%)

Carthage ISD: 3.3%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

19.9%

American Indian

0.8%

Asian

0.4%

Hispanic

16.0%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

58.1%

Two or more races

4.9%

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

34.3 %

Carthage ISD: 44.3%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

65.7 %

Carthage ISD: 59.2%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

6.8 %

Carthage ISD: 8.6%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

34.3%

Econ. disadvantaged

65.7%

Limited Eng. proficiency

6.8%

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

6.8 %

Carthage ISD: 8.5%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

1 %

Carthage ISD: 6.1%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

12.5 %

Carthage ISD: 12.5%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

6.8%

Gifted and talented

1.0%

Special education

12.5%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

Carthage ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not rated (Paired campus)

Carthage ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

Not rated (Paired campus)

Carthage ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not rated (Paired campus)

Carthage 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 2022 Accountability Manual.

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

3.7 %

Carthage ISD: 15.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

5.7 %

Carthage ISD: 17.5%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Carthage ISD: 0%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Carthage ISD: 20%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

0 %

Carthage ISD: 13.3%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Carthage ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

4 %

Carthage ISD: 15.3%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

10 %

Carthage ISD: 32.9%

Statewide: 13.9%

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

30.3

African American

1 (3.3%)

Carthage ISD: 10.2%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Carthage ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Carthage ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

2 (6.6%)

Carthage ISD: 3.7%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Carthage ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

27.3 (90.1%)

Carthage ISD: 85.6%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Carthage ISD: 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

0.5 (1.7%)

Carthage ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

27 (89%)

Carthage ISD: 72.3%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

2.8 (9.3%)

Carthage ISD: 26.4%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Carthage ISD: 0.5%

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

16.9

Carthage ISD: 14

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

18.9 years

Carthage ISD: 14.7 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

$56,310

Carthage ISD: $54,977

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$41,969

Carthage ISD: $42,614

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$44,475

Carthage ISD: $44,638

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$48,540

Carthage ISD: $51,217

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$55,783

Carthage ISD: $57,749

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$60,758

Carthage ISD: $62,049

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$65,005

Carthage ISD: $65,395

Statewide: $71,111

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