Accountability rating (2021-2022)

A

Early ISD: A

Total students

285

Avg. teacher experience

14.1 years

Early ISD: 13 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Early ISD: 98.6%

Statewide: 90%

Early Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Early, TX, in the Early ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 285 students. 35.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 1.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

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

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $52,616, which is $6,271 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 14.1 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.earlyisd.net

Address

700 Sunrise
Early, TX 76802-3315

Office phone number

(325) 643-5665

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Early Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 15. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 15.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

285

African American

6 (2.1%)

Early ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Early ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

6 (2.1%)

Early ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

66 (23.2%)

Early ISD: 25.4%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Early ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

199 (69.8%)

Early ISD: 67%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

8 (2.8%)

Early ISD: 3.6%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

2.1%

American Indian

0%

Asian

2.1%

Hispanic

23.2%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

69.8%

Two or more races

2.8%

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

35.1 %

Early ISD: 41.1%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

39.3 %

Early ISD: 41.2%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

1.1 %

Early ISD: 1.7%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

35.1%

Econ. disadvantaged

39.3%

Limited Eng. proficiency

1.1%

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

1.1 %

Early ISD: 1.7%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

7.4 %

Early ISD: 5.5%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

7.7 %

Early ISD: 9.4%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

1.1%

Gifted and talented

7.4%

Special education

7.7%

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)

A

Early ISD: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Early ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

A

Early ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

A

Early ISD: A

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

8.4 %

Early ISD: 8.6%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

Early ISD: 23.5%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Early ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

11.1 %

Early ISD: 4.2%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

6.2 %

Early ISD: 8.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Early ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

8.9 %

Early ISD: 8.6%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

20 %

Early ISD: 4.8%

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

21.6

African American

0 (0%)

Early ISD: 0%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Early ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Early ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

2.6 (11.9%)

Early ISD: 11.1%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

1 (4.6%)

Early ISD: 1%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

18 (83.5%)

Early ISD: 86.5%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Early 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%)

Early ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

19.1 (88.4%)

Early ISD: 85.1%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

2.5 (11.6%)

Early ISD: 14.9%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Early ISD: 0%

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

13.2

Early ISD: 11.4

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

14.1 years

Early ISD: 13 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

$52,616

Early ISD: $51,581

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$40,391

Early ISD: $37,128

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$43,799

Early ISD: $39,455

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$46,009

Early ISD: $46,265

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$53,385

Early ISD: $55,225

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$61,234

Early ISD: $62,436

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$63,951

Early ISD: $64,431

Statewide: $71,111

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