Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Gordon ISD: B

Total students

264

Avg. teacher experience

9.3 years

Gordon ISD: 9.3 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

100 %

Gordon ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90%

Gordon School is an elementary/secondary school in Gordon, TX, in the Gordon ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 264 students. 39.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 9.5% 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.

In the Class of 2021, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.

The average SAT score at Gordon School was 992 for 2020-2021 graduates.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $53,328, which is $5,559 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.3 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

WWW.GORDONISD.NET

Address

112 Rusk
Gordon, TX 76453-9999

Office phone number

(254) 693-5342

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Gordon School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 11. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 11.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

264

African American

0 (0%)

Gordon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Gordon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Gordon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

70 (26.5%)

Gordon ISD: 26.5%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Gordon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

185 (70.1%)

Gordon ISD: 70.1%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

9 (3.4%)

Gordon ISD: 3.4%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

26.5%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

70.1%

Two or more races

3.4%

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

39.8 %

Gordon ISD: 39.8%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

56.4 %

Gordon ISD: 56.4%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

11 %

Gordon ISD: 11%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

39.8%

Econ. disadvantaged

56.4%

Limited Eng. proficiency

11.0%

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

9.5 %

Gordon ISD: 9.5%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

6.4 %

Gordon ISD: 6.4%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

8.7 %

Gordon ISD: 8.7%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

9.5%

Gifted and talented

6.4%

Special education

8.7%

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)

B

Gordon ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

B

Gordon ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Gordon ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Gordon 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.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

100 %

Gordon ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90%

African American

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

Masked

Gordon ISD: Masked

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

100 %

Gordon ISD: 100%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

Masked

Gordon ISD: Masked

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

N/A

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

Masked

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

100.0%

Two or more races

Masked

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0 %

Gordon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0 %

Gordon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0 %

Gordon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

0 %

Gordon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2%

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

10.8 %

Gordon ISD: 10.8%

Statewide: 15%

African American

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

21.7 %

Gordon ISD: 21.7%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

7.9 %

Gordon ISD: 7.9%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

7.1 %

Gordon ISD: 7.1%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

0 %

Gordon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

Masked

Gordon ISD: Masked

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

0 %

Gordon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

Masked

Gordon ISD: Masked

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

992

Gordon ISD: 992

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

Masked

Gordon ISD: Masked

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

87.5 %

Gordon ISD: 87.5%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

87.5 %

Gordon ISD: 87.5%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

75 %

Gordon ISD: 75%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

87.5%

Math

87.5%

Reading + Math

75.0%

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

19.7

African American

0 (0%)

Gordon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Gordon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Gordon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

2.7 (13.8%)

Gordon ISD: 13.8%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Gordon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

16.1 (81.7%)

Gordon ISD: 81.7%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0.9 (4.5%)

Gordon ISD: 4.5%

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%)

Gordon ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

16 (81%)

Gordon ISD: 81%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

3.7 (19%)

Gordon ISD: 19%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Gordon 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

13.4

Gordon ISD: 13.4

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

9.3 years

Gordon ISD: 9.3 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

$53,328

Gordon ISD: $53,328

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

Masked

Gordon ISD: Masked

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$47,493

Gordon ISD: $47,493

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$52,118

Gordon ISD: $52,118

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$61,331

Gordon ISD: $61,331

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$61,658

Gordon ISD: $61,658

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Gordon ISD: N/A

Statewide: $71,111

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