Sterling H Fly Jr High School

  • Middle school or junior high school in Crystal City ISD
  • Crystal City, TX
  • 6th grade - 8th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

C

Crystal City ISD: B

Total students

407

Avg. teacher experience

13.1 years

Crystal City ISD: 12.1 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Crystal City ISD: 94.8%

Statewide: 90%

Sterling H Fly Jr High School is a middle school or junior high school in Crystal City, TX, in the Crystal City ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 407 students. 55% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $51,402, which is $7,485 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.1 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

crystalcityisd.org

Address

715 E Crockett St
Crystal City, TX 78839-2623

Office phone number

(830) 374-2371

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Sterling H Fly Jr High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 20. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 20.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

407

African American

1 (0.2%)

Crystal City ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

405 (99.5%)

Crystal City ISD: 99.4%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

1 (0.2%)

Crystal City ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0.2%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

99.5%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

0.2%

Two or more races

0%

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

55 %

Crystal City ISD: 57.9%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

81.3 %

Crystal City ISD: 84.7%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

2 %

Crystal City ISD: 2.1%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

55.0%

Econ. disadvantaged

81.3%

Limited Eng. proficiency

2.0%

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

1.7 %

Crystal City ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

6.9 %

Crystal City ISD: 5.2%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

14 %

Crystal City ISD: 13%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

1.7%

Gifted and talented

6.9%

Special education

14.0%

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)

C

Crystal City ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Crystal City ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Crystal City ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

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 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

27.9 %

Crystal City ISD: 33.5%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

Crystal City ISD: 28.6%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Crystal City ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Crystal City ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

27.2 %

Crystal City ISD: 33.5%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Crystal City ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

Masked

Crystal City ISD: 54.5%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Crystal City ISD: Masked

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

23.6

African American

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

22.6 (95.8%)

Crystal City ISD: 93.7%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Crystal City ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

1 (4.2%)

Crystal City ISD: 5.4%

Statewide: 56.4%

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: 0.9%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

21.6 (91.5%)

Crystal City ISD: 89.3%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

2 (8.5%)

Crystal City ISD: 8.9%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Crystal City 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

17.3

Crystal City ISD: 15.9

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

13.1 years

Crystal City ISD: 12.1 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

$51,402

Crystal City ISD: $50,929

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

N/A

Crystal City ISD: $37,860

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$43,076

Crystal City ISD: $43,330

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$49,320

Crystal City ISD: $49,727

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$55,200

Crystal City ISD: $55,066

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$61,652

Crystal City ISD: $59,962

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$65,000

Crystal City ISD: $65,000

Statewide: $71,111

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