Benito Juarez Middle School

  • Middle school or junior high school in Crystal City ISD
  • Crystal City, TX
  • 5th grade - 6th grade

Accountability rating (2018-2019)

C

Crystal City ISD: B

Total students

281

Avg. teacher experience

9.7 years

Crystal City ISD: 11.8 years

Statewide: 11.2 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Crystal City ISD: 97%

Statewide: 90.3%

Benito Juarez Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Crystal City, TX, in the Crystal City ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 281 students. 19.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 2.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2018-2019 school year.

As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $45,279, which is $12,362 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.7 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

crystalcityisd.org

Address

1301 N Javalina Dr
Crystal City, TX 78839-2799

Office phone number

(830) 374-3486

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Benito Juarez Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 20. Students who started eighth grade in 2007 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.7 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 20.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

281

African American

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 12.7%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 4.7%

Hispanic

280 (99.6%)

Crystal City ISD: 98.5%

Statewide: 52.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

1 (0.4%)

Crystal City ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 26.5%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 2.7%

African American

N/A

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

99.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

0.4%

Two or more races

N/A

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

19.9 %

Crystal City ISD: 53.9%

Statewide: 49.2%

Economically disadvantaged

85.8 %

Crystal City ISD: 83.3%

Statewide: 60.3%

Limited English proficiency

2.8 %

Crystal City ISD: 2.6%

Statewide: 20.7%

At-risk students

19.9%

Econ. disadvantaged

85.8%

Limited Eng. proficiency

2.8%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

2.1 %

Crystal City ISD: 2.1%

Statewide: 21%

Gifted and Talented

6 %

Crystal City ISD: 5.5%

Statewide: 8.3%

Special Education

14.2 %

Crystal City ISD: 12.8%

Statewide: 11.1%

Bilingual/ESL

2.1%

Gifted and talented

6.0%

Special education

14.2%

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 2020-2021 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 when available.

Overall (2018-2019)

C

Crystal City ISD: B

Student achievement (2018-2019)

D

Crystal City ISD: C

School progress (2018-2019)

C

Crystal City ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2018-2019)

F

Crystal City 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 2021 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

5.3 %

Crystal City ISD: 10.3%

Statewide: 6.7%

American Indian

N/A

Crystal City ISD: Masked

Statewide: 7.8%

African American

Masked

Crystal City ISD: 60%

Statewide: 8.9%

Asian

N/A

Crystal City ISD: Masked

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

5.4 %

Crystal City ISD: 10%

Statewide: 7.4%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Crystal City ISD: N/A

Statewide: 7.2%

White

Masked

Crystal City ISD: 29.4%

Statewide: 5.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Crystal City ISD: Masked

Statewide: 6.7%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

16.4

African American

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0%

Statewide: 11.1%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

15.4 (93.9%)

Crystal City ISD: 94.7%

Statewide: 28.4%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

1 (6.1%)

Crystal City ISD: 4.4%

Statewide: 56.9%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0.9%

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%)

Crystal City ISD: 2.7%

Statewide: 1.2%

Bachelor's

15.4 (93.9%)

Crystal City ISD: 87.6%

Statewide: 73%

Master's

1 (6.1%)

Crystal City ISD: 8.9%

Statewide: 25%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 0.7%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.

Students per teacher

17.2

Crystal City ISD: 16.2

Statewide: 14.5

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2020-2021 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

9.7 years

Crystal City ISD: 11.8 years

Statewide: 11.2 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

$45,279

Crystal City ISD: $46,992

Statewide: $57,641

Beginner

$40,413

Crystal City ISD: $40,374

Statewide: $50,849

1 to 5 years

$40,882

Crystal City ISD: $40,914

Statewide: $53,288

6 to 10 years

$41,432

Crystal City ISD: $42,741

Statewide: $56,282

11 to 20 years

$51,091

Crystal City ISD: $50,726

Statewide: $59,900

21 to 30 years

$55,203

Crystal City ISD: $55,967

Statewide: $64,637

30+ years

$54,632

Crystal City ISD: $55,763

Statewide: $69,974

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