John And Shamarion Barber Middle School

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

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Dickinson ISD: B

Total students

585

Avg. teacher experience

12.3 years

Dickinson ISD: 10.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Dickinson ISD: 92.8%

Statewide: 90%

John And Shamarion Barber Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Dickinson, TX, in the Dickinson ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 585 students. 35.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 19.8% 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 $63,232, which is $4,345 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.3 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.dickinsonisd.org

Address

5651 Fm 517 E
Dickinson, TX 77539

Office phone number

(281) 229-6900

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in John And Shamarion Barber Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

585

African American

60 (10.3%)

Dickinson ISD: 16.4%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.2%)

Dickinson ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

16 (2.7%)

Dickinson ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

303 (51.8%)

Dickinson ISD: 50%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

2 (0.3%)

Dickinson ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

192 (32.8%)

Dickinson ISD: 28.3%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

11 (1.9%)

Dickinson ISD: 2.7%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

10.3%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

2.7%

Hispanic

51.8%

Pacific Islander

0.3%

White

32.8%

Two or more races

1.9%

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

35.4 %

Dickinson ISD: 53.1%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

64.8 %

Dickinson ISD: 64.3%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

20.9 %

Dickinson ISD: 17.6%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

35.4%

Econ. disadvantaged

64.8%

Limited Eng. proficiency

20.9%

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

19.8 %

Dickinson ISD: 16.5%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

18.3 %

Dickinson ISD: 6.5%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

15.6 %

Dickinson ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

19.8%

Gifted and talented

18.3%

Special education

15.6%

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

Dickinson ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

B

Dickinson ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Dickinson ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

A

Dickinson 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

9.2 %

Dickinson ISD: 23%

Statewide: 15%

African American

9.7 %

Dickinson ISD: 21.1%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Dickinson ISD: 24.4%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0 %

Dickinson ISD: 4.3%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

6.9 %

Dickinson ISD: 25.1%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Dickinson ISD: 9.1%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

11.5 %

Dickinson ISD: 21.5%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

30 %

Dickinson ISD: 23.4%

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

45

African American

5.8 (12.9%)

Dickinson ISD: 12.5%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Dickinson ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Dickinson ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

7 (15.5%)

Dickinson ISD: 16.4%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Dickinson ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

32.2 (71.6%)

Dickinson ISD: 69.6%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Dickinson ISD: 0.6%

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%)

Dickinson ISD: 1.6%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

32.6 (72.3%)

Dickinson ISD: 74.4%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

12.5 (27.7%)

Dickinson ISD: 23.5%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Dickinson ISD: 0.5%

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

13

Dickinson ISD: 14.3

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

12.3 years

Dickinson ISD: 10.4 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

$63,232

Dickinson ISD: $62,061

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

N/A

Dickinson ISD: $54,432

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$59,890

Dickinson ISD: $59,783

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$61,783

Dickinson ISD: $61,270

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$63,052

Dickinson ISD: $63,583

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$68,002

Dickinson ISD: $67,395

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$73,050

Dickinson ISD: $75,141

Statewide: $71,111

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