Cotton Center School
- Elementary/secondary school in Cotton Center ISD
- Cotton Center, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Cotton Center ISD: B
Total students
99
Avg. teacher experience
16 years
Cotton Center ISD: 16 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
100 %
Cotton Center ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
Cotton Center School is an elementary/secondary school in Cotton Center, TX, in the Cotton Center ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 99 students. 19.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 4% 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.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $49,375, which is $9,512 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 16 years of experience.
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Website
Address
2345 Fm 179Cotton Center, TX 79021-0350
Office phone number
Principal
- Allen Keys
- ryan.bobo@ccelks.org
- (806) 879-2176
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Cotton Center School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 17. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 20.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 17.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
99
African American
0 (0%)
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
54 (54.5%)
Cotton Center ISD: 54.5%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
44 (44.4%)
Cotton Center ISD: 44.4%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
1 (1%)
Cotton Center ISD: 1%
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
19.2 %
Cotton Center ISD: 19.2%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
62.6 %
Cotton Center ISD: 62.6%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
4 %
Cotton Center ISD: 4%
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
4 %
Cotton Center ISD: 4%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
5.1 %
Cotton Center ISD: 5.1%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
16.2 %
Cotton Center ISD: 16.2%
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
Cotton Center ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Cotton Center ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Cotton Center ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
B
Cotton Center 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.
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 %
Cotton Center ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
African American
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
Masked
Cotton Center ISD: Masked
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
Masked
Cotton Center ISD: Masked
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: 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 %
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.6%
White
0 %
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Cotton Center ISD: Masked
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
6.1 %
Cotton Center ISD: 6.1%
Statewide: 15%
African American
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
1.8 %
Cotton Center ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
12.2 %
Cotton Center ISD: 12.2%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Cotton Center ISD: 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
0 %
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
0 %
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: 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
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: 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
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
Masked
Cotton Center ISD: Masked
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
85.7 %
Cotton Center ISD: 85.7%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
85.7 %
Cotton Center ISD: 85.7%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
85.7 %
Cotton Center ISD: 85.7%
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
13.9
African American
0 (0%)
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
13.9 (100%)
Cotton Center ISD: 100%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Cotton Center 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 (0%)
Cotton Center ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
8.5 (60.9%)
Cotton Center ISD: 60.9%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
5.4 (39.1%)
Cotton Center ISD: 39.1%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Cotton Center ISD: 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
7.1
Cotton Center ISD: 7.1
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
16 years
Cotton Center ISD: 16 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
$49,375
Cotton Center ISD: $49,375
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
N/A
Cotton Center ISD: N/A
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$35,433
Cotton Center ISD: $35,433
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$45,560
Cotton Center ISD: $45,560
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$57,612
Cotton Center ISD: $57,612
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$55,040
Cotton Center ISD: $55,040
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$56,340
Cotton Center ISD: $56,340
Statewide: $71,111