James R Brooks Middle School

  • Middle school or junior high school in Greenwood ISD
  • Midland, TX
  • 6th grade - 8th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Greenwood ISD: B

Total students

700

Avg. teacher experience

9.8 years

Greenwood ISD: 12.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Greenwood ISD: 94.1%

Statewide: 90%

James R Brooks Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Midland, TX, in the Greenwood ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 700 students. 44.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 6.6% 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 $59,219, which is $332 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.greenwood.esc18.net

Address

2511 Fm 1379
Midland, TX 79706-5330

Office phone number

(432) 683-6461

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in James R Brooks Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 18. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 18.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

700

African American

1 (0.1%)

Greenwood ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

4 (0.6%)

Greenwood ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Greenwood ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

355 (50.7%)

Greenwood ISD: 50.6%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Greenwood ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

326 (46.6%)

Greenwood ISD: 47.3%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

14 (2%)

Greenwood ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0.1%

American Indian

0.6%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

50.7%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

46.6%

Two or more races

2.0%

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

44.7 %

Greenwood ISD: 46.7%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

33 %

Greenwood ISD: 33.4%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

6.7 %

Greenwood ISD: 8.7%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

44.7%

Econ. disadvantaged

33.0%

Limited Eng. proficiency

6.7%

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

6.6 %

Greenwood ISD: 8.6%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

8.4 %

Greenwood ISD: 7.8%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

10.1 %

Greenwood ISD: 10.4%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

6.6%

Gifted and talented

8.4%

Special education

10.1%

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

Greenwood ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

B

Greenwood ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Greenwood ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Greenwood 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

21.1 %

Greenwood ISD: 19%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

Greenwood ISD: 0%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

42.9 %

Greenwood ISD: 20%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Greenwood ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

27.1 %

Greenwood ISD: 24.6%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Greenwood ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

14.5 %

Greenwood ISD: 13.1%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

6.7 %

Greenwood 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

44.4

African American

0 (0%)

Greenwood ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0.8 (1.9%)

Greenwood ISD: 1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Greenwood ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

9.5 (21.4%)

Greenwood ISD: 14.8%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Greenwood ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

34.1 (76.7%)

Greenwood ISD: 83.8%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Greenwood 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%)

Greenwood ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

29.4 (66.1%)

Greenwood ISD: 75.8%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

15 (33.9%)

Greenwood ISD: 24.2%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Greenwood 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

15.8

Greenwood ISD: 14.7

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

9.8 years

Greenwood ISD: 12.8 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

$59,219

Greenwood ISD: $61,420

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$45,689

Greenwood ISD: $48,557

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$55,307

Greenwood ISD: $55,269

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$56,763

Greenwood ISD: $56,809

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$62,933

Greenwood ISD: $63,260

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$75,980

Greenwood ISD: $70,971

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$80,569

Greenwood ISD: $75,578

Statewide: $71,111

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