Keene Junior High
- Middle school or junior high school in Keene ISD
- Keene, TX
- 6th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Keene ISD: B
Total students
233
Avg. teacher experience
7.9 years
Keene ISD: 7.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Keene ISD: 97.5%
Statewide: 90%
Keene Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Keene, TX, in the Keene ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 233 students. 52.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 21.5% 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 $50,309, which is $8,578 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 7.9 years of experience.
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Website
Address
401 Charger DrKeene, TX 76059-0656
Office phone number
Principals
- Don Bell
- jingram@keeneisd.org
- (817) 774-5311
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Keene Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 11. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 11.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
233
African American
9 (3.9%)
Keene ISD: 3.2%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
2 (0.9%)
Keene ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (0.9%)
Keene ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
86 (36.9%)
Keene ISD: 37.1%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
35 (15%)
Keene ISD: 14.5%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
90 (38.6%)
Keene ISD: 39.9%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
9 (3.9%)
Keene ISD: 4.7%
Statewide: 2.9%
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
52.8 %
Keene ISD: 50.2%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
67.4 %
Keene ISD: 66.5%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
22.7 %
Keene ISD: 18.5%
Statewide: 21.7%
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
21.5 %
Keene ISD: 17.8%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
6.9 %
Keene ISD: 4.7%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
13.7 %
Keene ISD: 10.7%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Keene ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Keene ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
A
Keene ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
B
Keene 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
23.7 %
Keene ISD: 21.7%
Statewide: 15%
African American
46.2 %
Keene ISD: 25%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Keene ISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Keene ISD: 14.3%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
19.2 %
Keene ISD: 17.7%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
17.5 %
Keene ISD: 31.9%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
25.2 %
Keene ISD: 21%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
45.5 %
Keene ISD: 24.5%
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
23.8
African American
1.8 (7.6%)
Keene ISD: 3.2%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Keene ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Keene ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
2.7 (11.5%)
Keene ISD: 13.8%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Keene ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
18.2 (76.7%)
Keene ISD: 81.3%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
1 (4.2%)
Keene ISD: 1.1%
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%)
Keene ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
17.2 (72.5%)
Keene ISD: 72.8%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
6.5 (27.5%)
Keene ISD: 25.1%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Keene ISD: 1.1%
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
9.8
Keene ISD: 10.8
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
7.9 years
Keene ISD: 7.6 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
$50,309
Keene ISD: $49,027
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$49,530
Keene ISD: $47,460
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$45,288
Keene ISD: $44,868
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$48,222
Keene ISD: $47,538
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$58,369
Keene ISD: $53,892
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$66,544
Keene ISD: $71,217
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$66,000
Keene ISD: $62,575
Statewide: $71,111