D J Red Simon Middle School
- Middle school or junior high school in Hays CISD
- Kyle, TX
- 6th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating
D
Hays CISD: B
Total students
757
Avg. teacher experience
8.4 years
Hays CISD: 10.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Hays CISD: 90.3%
Statewide: 90%
D J Red Simon Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Kyle, TX, in the Hays CISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 757 students. The school received an accountability rating of D. 62.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 33.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $51,164, which is $2,958 less than the state average.
Contact information
Website
Address
3839 E Fm 150Kyle, TX 78640-9530
Office phone number
Principal
- Charli Lennon
- Charli.Lennon@hayscisd.net
- (512) 268-8507
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in D J Red Simon Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2007 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
757
African American
12 (1.6%)
Hays CISD: 2.8%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Hays CISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
1 (0.1%)
Hays CISD: 1%
Statewide: 4.5%
Hispanic
666 (88%)
Hays CISD: 64.5%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Hays CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
73 (9.6%)
Hays CISD: 29.1%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
5 (0.7%)
Hays CISD: 2.3%
Statewide: 2.4%
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
62.6 %
Hays CISD: 49.7%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
76.8 %
Hays CISD: 51.4%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
34.3 %
Hays CISD: 16.6%
Statewide: 19.5%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2018-2019 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
33.4 %
Hays CISD: 16.2%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
0 %
Hays CISD: 22.3%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
5.7 %
Hays CISD: 6.9%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
13.9 %
Hays CISD: 11.6%
Statewide: 9.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall
D
Hays CISD: B
Student achievement
D
Hays CISD: B
School progress
D
Hays CISD: B
Closing the gaps
D
Hays 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 2019 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
49.2
African American
2 (4.1%)
Hays CISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Hays CISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Hays CISD: 1%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
24 (48.8%)
Hays CISD: 30.1%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Hays CISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
23.2 (47.1%)
Hays CISD: 65.4%
Statewide: 58.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Hays CISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Hays CISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
36 (73.3%)
Hays CISD: 71.9%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
13.1 (26.7%)
Hays CISD: 26.8%
Statewide: 24.3%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Hays CISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2018-2019.
Students per teacher
15.4
Hays CISD: 15.9
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2018-2019 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
8.4 years
Hays CISD: 10.5 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
$51,164
Hays CISD: $52,614
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
$46,433
Hays CISD: $46,589
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
$48,430
Hays CISD: $48,312
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$51,410
Hays CISD: $51,626
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$54,539
Hays CISD: $55,239
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
$61,549
Hays CISD: $61,412
Statewide: $62,039