Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Kelton ISD: B

Total students

137

Avg. teacher experience

9.2 years

Kelton ISD: 9.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

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Kelton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 90%

Kelton School is an elementary/secondary school in Wheeler, TX, in the Kelton ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 137 students. 32.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 5.8% 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 $47,643, which is $11,244 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.2 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.keltonisd.net

Address

16703 Fm 2697
Wheeler, TX 79096-7715

Office phone number

(806) 826-5795

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Kelton School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

137

African American

6 (4.4%)

Kelton ISD: 4.4%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Kelton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

2 (1.5%)

Kelton ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

32 (23.4%)

Kelton ISD: 23.4%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Kelton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

88 (64.2%)

Kelton ISD: 64.2%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

9 (6.6%)

Kelton ISD: 6.6%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

4.4%

American Indian

0%

Asian

1.5%

Hispanic

23.4%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

64.2%

Two or more races

6.6%

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

32.1 %

Kelton ISD: 32.1%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

67.2 %

Kelton ISD: 67.2%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

5.8 %

Kelton ISD: 5.8%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

32.1%

Econ. disadvantaged

67.2%

Limited Eng. proficiency

5.8%

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

5.8 %

Kelton ISD: 5.8%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

11.7 %

Kelton ISD: 11.7%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

12.4 %

Kelton ISD: 12.4%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

5.8%

Gifted and talented

11.7%

Special education

12.4%

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)

B

Kelton ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

B

Kelton ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Kelton ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Kelton 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.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

Masked

Kelton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 90%

African American

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

Masked

Kelton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

Masked

Kelton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

N/A

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

Masked

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

Masked

Two or more races

N/A

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0 %

Kelton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

Masked

Kelton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

Masked

Kelton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0 %

Kelton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0 %

Kelton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2%

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

3.4 %

Kelton ISD: 3.4%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

Kelton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Kelton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

0 %

Kelton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

5.1 %

Kelton ISD: 5.1%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Kelton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

0 %

Kelton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

0 %

Kelton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

Masked

Kelton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

Masked

Kelton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

Masked

Kelton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

Masked

Kelton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

Masked

Kelton ISD: Masked

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

Masked

Math

Masked

Reading + Math

Masked

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

16.4

African American

0 (0%)

Kelton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Kelton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Kelton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

1 (5.8%)

Kelton ISD: 5.8%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Kelton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

15.5 (94.2%)

Kelton ISD: 94.2%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Kelton ISD: 0%

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%)

Kelton ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

12 (73%)

Kelton ISD: 73%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

4.4 (27%)

Kelton ISD: 27%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Kelton 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

8.3

Kelton ISD: 8.3

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

9.2 years

Kelton ISD: 9.2 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

$47,643

Kelton ISD: $47,643

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$41,920

Kelton ISD: $41,920

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$37,350

Kelton ISD: $37,350

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$44,123

Kelton ISD: $44,123

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$53,427

Kelton ISD: $53,427

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$63,839

Kelton ISD: $63,839

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Kelton ISD: N/A

Statewide: $71,111

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