Detroit Junior High
- Middle school or junior high school in Detroit ISD
- Detroit, TX
- 6th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating
B
Detroit ISD: B
Total students
104
Avg. teacher experience
8.1 years
Detroit ISD: 11.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Detroit ISD: 97.2%
Statewide: 90%
Detroit Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Detroit, TX, in the Detroit ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 104 students. The school received an accountability rating of B. 39.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $43,085, which is $11,037 less than the state average.
Contact information
Principal
- Amanda Tidwell
- atidwell@detroiteagles.net
- (903) 674-2646
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Detroit Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 08. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 08.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
104
African American
9 (8.7%)
Detroit ISD: 8.1%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
1 (1%)
Detroit ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
0 (0%)
Detroit ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 4.5%
Hispanic
5 (4.8%)
Detroit ISD: 3.3%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Detroit ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
87 (83.7%)
Detroit ISD: 84.1%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
2 (1.9%)
Detroit ISD: 3.3%
Statewide: 2.4%
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
39.4 %
Detroit ISD: 35.4%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
62.5 %
Detroit ISD: 59.6%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
1 %
Detroit ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 19.5%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2018-2019 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
1 %
Detroit ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
0 %
Detroit ISD: 30.3%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
9.6 %
Detroit ISD: 7.6%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
10.6 %
Detroit ISD: 11.6%
Statewide: 9.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall
B
Detroit ISD: B
Student achievement
B
Detroit ISD: B
School progress
B
Detroit ISD: A
Closing the gaps
C
Detroit 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 2019 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
9.9
African American
0 (0%)
Detroit ISD: 3.8%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Detroit ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Detroit ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Detroit ISD: 0%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Detroit ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
9.9 (100%)
Detroit ISD: 96.2%
Statewide: 58.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Detroit ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Detroit ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
9.9 (100%)
Detroit ISD: 88.6%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
0 (0%)
Detroit ISD: 11.4%
Statewide: 24.3%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Detroit ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2018-2019.
Students per teacher
10.5
Detroit ISD: 10.3
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2018-2019 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
8.1 years
Detroit ISD: 11.3 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
$43,085
Detroit ISD: $42,357
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
$44,030
Detroit ISD: $34,268
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
$43,337
Detroit ISD: $39,146
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$34,075
Detroit ISD: $38,645
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$45,760
Detroit ISD: $52,965
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
$50,510
Detroit ISD: $47,877
Statewide: $62,039