Accountability rating (2018-2019)

C

Hardin ISD: B

Total students

335

Avg. teacher experience

13.2 years

Hardin ISD: 12.9 years

Statewide: 11.2 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Hardin ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90.3%

Hardin Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Hardin, TX, in the Hardin ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 335 students. 60.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 3.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2018-2019 school year.

As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $53,512, which is $4,129 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.2 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

P O Box 330
Hardin, TX 77561-0330

Office phone number

(936) 298-2054

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Hardin Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.9 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

335

African American

9 (2.7%)

Hardin ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 12.7%

American Indian

4 (1.2%)

Hardin ISD: 1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

2 (0.6%)

Hardin ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 4.7%

Hispanic

50 (14.9%)

Hardin ISD: 16.1%

Statewide: 52.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Hardin ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

258 (77%)

Hardin ISD: 77.1%

Statewide: 26.5%

Two or more races

12 (3.6%)

Hardin ISD: 2.6%

Statewide: 2.7%

African American

2.7%

American Indian

1.2%

Asian

0.6%

Hispanic

14.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

77.0%

Two or more races

3.6%

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

60.6 %

Hardin ISD: 46.2%

Statewide: 49.2%

Economically disadvantaged

54.6 %

Hardin ISD: 57.4%

Statewide: 60.3%

Limited English proficiency

3.6 %

Hardin ISD: 2%

Statewide: 20.7%

At-risk students

60.6%

Econ. disadvantaged

54.6%

Limited Eng. proficiency

3.6%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

3.3 %

Hardin ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 21%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

Hardin ISD: 1%

Statewide: 8.3%

Special Education

8.1 %

Hardin ISD: 9.6%

Statewide: 11.1%

Bilingual/ESL

3.3%

Gifted and talented

N/A

Special education

8.1%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year when available.

Overall (2018-2019)

C

Hardin ISD: B

Student achievement (2018-2019)

C

Hardin ISD: B

School progress (2018-2019)

C

Hardin ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2018-2019)

D

Hardin 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 2021 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

4 %

Hardin ISD: 8.9%

Statewide: 6.7%

American Indian

Masked

Hardin ISD: 0%

Statewide: 7.8%

African American

12.5 %

Hardin ISD: 9.1%

Statewide: 8.9%

Asian

N/A

Hardin ISD: Masked

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

1.6 %

Hardin ISD: 10.8%

Statewide: 7.4%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Hardin ISD: N/A

Statewide: 7.2%

White

4.7 %

Hardin ISD: 8.5%

Statewide: 5.2%

Two or more races

0 %

Hardin ISD: 11.6%

Statewide: 6.7%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

29

African American

2 (6.9%)

Hardin ISD: 7.2%

Statewide: 11.1%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Hardin ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Hardin ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

2 (6.9%)

Hardin ISD: 3.6%

Statewide: 28.4%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Hardin ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

25 (86.2%)

Hardin ISD: 88.3%

Statewide: 56.9%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Hardin ISD: 0.9%

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%)

Hardin ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.2%

Bachelor's

24.4 (84.1%)

Hardin ISD: 85%

Statewide: 73%

Master's

4.6 (15.9%)

Hardin ISD: 14.1%

Statewide: 25%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Hardin ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 0.7%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.

Students per teacher

11.5

Hardin ISD: 11

Statewide: 14.5

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2020-2021 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

13.2 years

Hardin ISD: 12.9 years

Statewide: 11.2 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

$53,512

Hardin ISD: $52,044

Statewide: $57,641

Beginner

$45,921

Hardin ISD: $45,359

Statewide: $50,849

1 to 5 years

$52,785

Hardin ISD: $47,105

Statewide: $53,288

6 to 10 years

$53,718

Hardin ISD: $47,485

Statewide: $56,282

11 to 20 years

$51,515

Hardin ISD: $53,337

Statewide: $59,900

21 to 30 years

$62,399

Hardin ISD: $64,753

Statewide: $64,637

30+ years

$60,410

Hardin ISD: $59,365

Statewide: $69,974

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