Accountability rating (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Hearne ISD: B

Total students

112

Avg. teacher experience

4.9 years

Hearne ISD: 9.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Hearne ISD: 84.3%

Statewide: 90%

Hearne Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Texas, in the Hearne ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 112 students. 75.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 19.6% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of Not Rated: SB 1365 for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $48,731, which is $10,156 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 4.9 years of experience.

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Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Hearne Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 06. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.9 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 06.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

112

African American

49 (43.8%)

Hearne ISD: 44%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

53 (47.3%)

Hearne ISD: 43.4%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

9 (8%)

Hearne ISD: 9.5%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

1 (0.9%)

Hearne ISD: 3.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

43.8%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

47.3%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

8.0%

Two or more races

0.9%

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

75.9 %

Hearne ISD: 71.6%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

98.2 %

Hearne ISD: 96.9%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

19.6 %

Hearne ISD: 18.6%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

75.9%

Econ. disadvantaged

98.2%

Limited Eng. proficiency

19.6%

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

19.6 %

Hearne ISD: 18.5%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

4.5 %

Hearne ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

24.1 %

Hearne ISD: 16.8%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

19.6%

Gifted and talented

4.5%

Special education

24.1%

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)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Hearne ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Hearne ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Hearne ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Hearne 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.

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

19.7 %

Hearne ISD: 27%

Statewide: 15%

African American

21.1 %

Hearne ISD: 26.1%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

17.8 %

Hearne ISD: 27.5%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Hearne ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

25 %

Hearne ISD: 30.9%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Hearne ISD: 22.7%

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

11.7

African American

1.4 (12%)

Hearne ISD: 31%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Hearne ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

4.8 (41.2%)

Hearne ISD: 16%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

5.5 (46.7%)

Hearne ISD: 50.1%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Hearne ISD: 1.5%

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%)

Hearne ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

9 (76.5%)

Hearne ISD: 69.9%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

2.8 (23.5%)

Hearne ISD: 27.2%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Hearne 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

9.5

Hearne ISD: 10.7

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

4.9 years

Hearne ISD: 9.4 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

$48,731

Hearne ISD: $52,355

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$45,000

Hearne ISD: $44,167

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$46,636

Hearne ISD: $47,596

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$52,669

Hearne ISD: $51,988

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$53,379

Hearne ISD: $54,464

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

N/A

Hearne ISD: $59,448

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Hearne ISD: $89,476

Statewide: $71,111

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