Gutierrez Middle School
- Middle school or junior high school in Harlingen CISD
- Harlingen, TX
- 6th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
Harlingen CISD: B
Total students
785
Avg. teacher experience
11.3 years
Harlingen CISD: 12.1 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Harlingen CISD: 95%
Statewide: 90.3%
Gutierrez Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Harlingen, TX, in the Harlingen CISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 785 students. 49.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 14.8% 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 B for the 2018-2019 school year.
As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $56,003, which is $1,638 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.3 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
407 N 77 Sunshine StripHarlingen, TX 78550
Office phone number
Principal
- Mike Reyes
- mike.reyes@hcisd.org
- (956) 430-4400
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Gutierrez Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 01. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 01.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
785
African American
7 (0.9%)
Harlingen CISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 12.7%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Harlingen CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
3 (0.4%)
Harlingen CISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 4.7%
Hispanic
720 (91.7%)
Harlingen CISD: 93.5%
Statewide: 52.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Harlingen CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
52 (6.6%)
Harlingen CISD: 5.1%
Statewide: 26.5%
Two or more races
3 (0.4%)
Harlingen CISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 2.7%
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
49.9 %
Harlingen CISD: 53.3%
Statewide: 49.2%
Economically disadvantaged
80.4 %
Harlingen CISD: 79.4%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
14.9 %
Harlingen CISD: 14.4%
Statewide: 20.7%
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
14.8 %
Harlingen CISD: 17.6%
Statewide: 21%
Gifted and Talented
7.9 %
Harlingen CISD: 6.7%
Statewide: 8.3%
Special Education
12.2 %
Harlingen CISD: 11.8%
Statewide: 11.1%
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)
B
Harlingen CISD: B
Student achievement (2018-2019)
B
Harlingen CISD: B
School progress (2018-2019)
A
Harlingen CISD: A
Closing the gaps (2018-2019)
C
Harlingen CISD: 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 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
6.9 %
Harlingen CISD: 6.2%
Statewide: 6.7%
American Indian
Masked
Harlingen CISD: 0%
Statewide: 7.8%
African American
16.7 %
Harlingen CISD: 4.1%
Statewide: 8.9%
Asian
N/A
Harlingen CISD: 2.5%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
7.1 %
Harlingen CISD: 6.2%
Statewide: 7.4%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Harlingen CISD: 0%
Statewide: 7.2%
White
3.6 %
Harlingen CISD: 5.5%
Statewide: 5.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Harlingen CISD: 5.3%
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
61.7
African American
1 (1.6%)
Harlingen CISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 11.1%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Harlingen CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Harlingen CISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
46.9 (76.1%)
Harlingen CISD: 84.9%
Statewide: 28.4%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Harlingen CISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
12.8 (20.7%)
Harlingen CISD: 14%
Statewide: 56.9%
Two or more races
1 (1.6%)
Harlingen CISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
1 (1.6%)
Harlingen CISD: 2%
Statewide: 1.2%
Bachelor's
40.4 (65.5%)
Harlingen CISD: 74%
Statewide: 73%
Master's
20.3 (32.9%)
Harlingen CISD: 23.5%
Statewide: 25%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Harlingen CISD: 0.5%
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
12.7
Harlingen CISD: 14.4
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
11.3 years
Harlingen CISD: 12.1 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
$56,003
Harlingen CISD: $56,386
Statewide: $57,641
Beginner
$50,501
Harlingen CISD: $51,096
Statewide: $50,849
1 to 5 years
$52,075
Harlingen CISD: $52,077
Statewide: $53,288
6 to 10 years
$54,032
Harlingen CISD: $54,154
Statewide: $56,282
11 to 20 years
$57,336
Harlingen CISD: $57,135
Statewide: $59,900
21 to 30 years
$62,265
Harlingen CISD: $63,269
Statewide: $64,637
30+ years
$67,994
Harlingen CISD: $69,531
Statewide: $69,974