Accountability rating (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Dilley ISD: B

Total students

195

Avg. teacher experience

7.8 years

Dilley ISD: 8.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Dilley ISD: 96.9%

Statewide: 90%

Mary Harper Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Dilley, TX, in the Dilley ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 195 students. 73.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 4.6% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of Not Rated: SB 1365 for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $52,581, which is $6,306 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 7.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

240 W Fm 117
Dilley, TX 78017-3503

Office phone number

(830) 965-2195

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Mary Harper Middle 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

195

African American

0 (0%)

Dilley ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Dilley ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Dilley ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

181 (92.8%)

Dilley ISD: 92.7%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Dilley ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

14 (7.2%)

Dilley ISD: 6.4%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Dilley ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

92.8%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

7.2%

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

73.8 %

Dilley ISD: 69.6%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

84.1 %

Dilley ISD: 83.5%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

4.6 %

Dilley ISD: 4.6%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

73.8%

Econ. disadvantaged

84.1%

Limited Eng. proficiency

4.6%

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

4.6 %

Dilley ISD: 4.6%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

6.7 %

Dilley ISD: 6.8%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

28.2 %

Dilley ISD: 17.3%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

4.6%

Gifted and talented

6.7%

Special education

28.2%

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)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Dilley ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Dilley ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Dilley ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Dilley 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

41.2 %

Dilley ISD: 30.4%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

Dilley ISD: Masked

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Dilley ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Dilley ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

43.2 %

Dilley ISD: 31.6%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Dilley ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

7.1 %

Dilley ISD: 15%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

N/A

Dilley ISD: N/A

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

15.7

African American

1.3 (7.9%)

Dilley ISD: 2.7%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Dilley ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0.6 (3.6%)

Dilley ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

9.5 (60.6%)

Dilley ISD: 62.7%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Dilley ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

4.4 (27.9%)

Dilley ISD: 33.1%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Dilley ISD: 0%

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%)

Dilley ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

12.6 (80.3%)

Dilley ISD: 74.4%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

3.1 (19.7%)

Dilley ISD: 21.3%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Dilley ISD: 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

12.4

Dilley ISD: 13.2

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

7.8 years

Dilley ISD: 8.8 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

$52,581

Dilley ISD: $52,621

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$52,036

Dilley ISD: $47,366

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$50,983

Dilley ISD: $50,213

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$59,796

Dilley ISD: $51,480

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$51,845

Dilley ISD: $54,078

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$59,241

Dilley ISD: $60,874

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$54,842

Dilley ISD: $70,252

Statewide: $71,111

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