Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Giddings ISD: A

Total students

467

Avg. teacher experience

12.8 years

Giddings ISD: 14 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Giddings ISD: 97.7%

Statewide: 90%

Giddings Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Giddings, TX, in the Giddings ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 467 students. 48.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 7.3% 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 $52,895, which is $5,992 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.giddingsisd.net/o/gms

Address

2248 N Main
Giddings, TX 78942-0389

Office phone number

(979) 542-2057

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Giddings Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

467

African American

27 (5.8%)

Giddings ISD: 6.9%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

2 (0.4%)

Giddings ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

4 (0.9%)

Giddings ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

278 (59.5%)

Giddings ISD: 57%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Giddings ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

148 (31.7%)

Giddings ISD: 33%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

8 (1.7%)

Giddings ISD: 2.2%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

5.8%

American Indian

0.4%

Asian

0.9%

Hispanic

59.5%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

31.7%

Two or more races

1.7%

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

48.8 %

Giddings ISD: 53%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

64.5 %

Giddings ISD: 68.5%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

24.2 %

Giddings ISD: 22%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

48.8%

Econ. disadvantaged

64.5%

Limited Eng. proficiency

24.2%

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

7.3 %

Giddings ISD: 11.6%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

9.2 %

Giddings ISD: 7.4%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

9.4 %

Giddings ISD: 9.8%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

7.3%

Gifted and talented

9.2%

Special education

9.4%

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

Giddings ISD: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Giddings ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Giddings ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Giddings 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

12.8 %

Giddings ISD: 16.3%

Statewide: 15%

African American

23.5 %

Giddings ISD: 23.2%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Giddings ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Giddings ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

11.3 %

Giddings ISD: 16.6%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Giddings ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

13.8 %

Giddings ISD: 13.9%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

8.3 %

Giddings ISD: 23.3%

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

33.3

African American

0 (0%)

Giddings ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

1 (3%)

Giddings ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Giddings ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

3.1 (9.2%)

Giddings ISD: 16%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Giddings ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

29.2 (87.8%)

Giddings ISD: 79.5%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Giddings 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%)

Giddings ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

25 (75.1%)

Giddings ISD: 77%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

8.3 (24.9%)

Giddings ISD: 22.3%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Giddings 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

14

Giddings ISD: 13

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

12.8 years

Giddings ISD: 14 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

$52,895

Giddings ISD: $53,126

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$43,462

Giddings ISD: $43,465

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$45,893

Giddings ISD: $45,716

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$48,329

Giddings ISD: $48,052

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$53,148

Giddings ISD: $55,448

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$63,547

Giddings ISD: $61,718

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$66,520

Giddings ISD: $63,639

Statewide: $71,111

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