Farwell Junior High
- Middle school or junior high school in Farwell ISD
- Farwell, TX
- 6th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
A
Farwell ISD: B
Total students
139
Avg. teacher experience
14.6 years
Farwell ISD: 15.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Farwell ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90%
Farwell Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Farwell, TX, in the Farwell ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 139 students. 52.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 23.7% 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 $50,421, which is $8,466 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 14.6 years of experience.
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Website
Address
701 Ave GFarwell, TX 79325-0235
Office phone number
Principal
- Kristy White
- kwhite@farwellschools.org
- (806) 481-9260
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Farwell Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
139
African American
0 (0%)
Farwell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Farwell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Farwell ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
84 (60.4%)
Farwell ISD: 53.2%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Farwell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
53 (38.1%)
Farwell ISD: 45.8%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
2 (1.4%)
Farwell ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 2.9%
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
52.5 %
Farwell ISD: 41.4%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
53.2 %
Farwell ISD: 49.6%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
23.7 %
Farwell ISD: 17.4%
Statewide: 21.7%
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
23.7 %
Farwell ISD: 17.3%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
12.9 %
Farwell ISD: 6%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
15.1 %
Farwell ISD: 12%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
A
Farwell ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
A
Farwell ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
A
Farwell ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
B
Farwell 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 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
3.1 %
Farwell ISD: 8.1%
Statewide: 15%
African American
N/A
Farwell ISD: N/A
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Farwell ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Farwell ISD: N/A
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
5.4 %
Farwell ISD: 10.1%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Farwell ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Farwell ISD: 4.8%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Farwell ISD: 20%
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
13.8
African American
0 (0%)
Farwell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Farwell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Farwell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
1.4 (10.4%)
Farwell ISD: 6.6%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Farwell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
12.4 (89.6%)
Farwell ISD: 93.4%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Farwell 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%)
Farwell ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
12.7 (91.4%)
Farwell ISD: 74.7%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
1.2 (8.6%)
Farwell ISD: 25.3%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Farwell 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
10
Farwell ISD: 9.7
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
14.6 years
Farwell ISD: 15.6 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
$50,421
Farwell ISD: $52,053
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$37,291
Farwell ISD: $35,887
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$38,888
Farwell ISD: $38,499
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$49,933
Farwell ISD: $46,240
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$53,476
Farwell ISD: $53,184
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$61,043
Farwell ISD: $61,618
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$60,613
Farwell ISD: $68,186
Statewide: $71,111