The Leadership AcademyCharter

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Cumberland Academy: B

Total students

267

Avg. teacher experience

3.7 years

Cumberland Academy: 7.3 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Cumberland Academy: 93%

Statewide: 90%

The Leadership Academy is an charter elementary school in Tyler, TX, in the Cumberland Academy school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 267 students. 6.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 4.5% 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 $37,512, which is $21,375 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 3.7 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

6720 Oak Hill Blvd
Tyler, TX 75703

Office phone number

(903) 561-1002

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in The Leadership Academy 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

267

African American

16 (6%)

Cumberland Academy: 16.4%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.4%)

Cumberland Academy: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

12 (4.5%)

Cumberland Academy: 3.7%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

31 (11.6%)

Cumberland Academy: 26.9%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Cumberland Academy: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

199 (74.5%)

Cumberland Academy: 48.2%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

8 (3%)

Cumberland Academy: 4.2%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

6.0%

American Indian

0.4%

Asian

4.5%

Hispanic

11.6%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

74.5%

Two or more races

3.0%

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

6.7 %

Cumberland Academy: 32.7%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

16.1 %

Cumberland Academy: 46.3%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

6 %

Cumberland Academy: 7.2%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

6.7%

Econ. disadvantaged

16.1%

Limited Eng. proficiency

6.0%

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

4.5 %

Cumberland Academy: 6.1%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

Cumberland Academy: 0%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

7.1 %

Cumberland Academy: 10.5%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

4.5%

Gifted and talented

0%

Special education

7.1%

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

Cumberland Academy: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Cumberland Academy: C

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Cumberland Academy: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Cumberland Academy: 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

6.6 %

Cumberland Academy: 15.8%

Statewide: 15%

African American

7.7 %

Cumberland Academy: 14.7%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Cumberland Academy: 0%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0 %

Cumberland Academy: 11.6%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

12.5 %

Cumberland Academy: 16.3%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Cumberland Academy: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

5.9 %

Cumberland Academy: 16.5%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

0 %

Cumberland Academy: 11.8%

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

26.8

African American

2.6 (9.5%)

Cumberland Academy: 10.4%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Cumberland Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (3.7%)

Cumberland Academy: 1.2%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

3 (11.2%)

Cumberland Academy: 9.2%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Cumberland Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

20.3 (75.6%)

Cumberland Academy: 77.9%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Cumberland Academy: 1.2%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

9 (33.6%)

Cumberland Academy: 8.7%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

13.6 (50.7%)

Cumberland Academy: 74.7%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

4.2 (15.7%)

Cumberland Academy: 15.1%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Cumberland Academy: 1.5%

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

10

Cumberland Academy: 11.9

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

3.7 years

Cumberland Academy: 7.3 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

$37,512

Cumberland Academy: $44,231

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$37,738

Cumberland Academy: $38,121

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$37,198

Cumberland Academy: $39,898

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$39,114

Cumberland Academy: $45,526

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

N/A

Cumberland Academy: $51,895

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

N/A

Cumberland Academy: $59,124

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Cumberland Academy: $57,463

Statewide: $71,111

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