Kermit Elementary School
- Elementary school in Kermit ISD
- Kermit, TX
- Early education - 4th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
F
Kermit ISD: C
Total students
508
Avg. teacher experience
8.7 years
Kermit ISD: 11 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Kermit ISD: 94.7%
Statewide: 90.3%
Kermit Elementary School is an elementary school in Kermit, TX, in the Kermit ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 508 students. 70.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 22% 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 F for the 2018-2019 school year.
As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $50,880, which is $6,761 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 8.7 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Sonia Gonzales
- slgonzales@kermitisd.org
- (432) 586-1020
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Kermit Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 18. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 20.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 18.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
508
African American
3 (0.6%)
Kermit ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 12.7%
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Kermit ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
3 (0.6%)
Kermit ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 4.7%
Hispanic
428 (84.3%)
Kermit ISD: 81.5%
Statewide: 52.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Kermit ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
66 (13%)
Kermit ISD: 14.8%
Statewide: 26.5%
Two or more races
7 (1.4%)
Kermit ISD: 1%
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
70.5 %
Kermit ISD: 47.8%
Statewide: 49.2%
Economically disadvantaged
74.6 %
Kermit ISD: 70.1%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
24.4 %
Kermit ISD: 20.4%
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
22 %
Kermit ISD: 19%
Statewide: 21%
Gifted and Talented
2.6 %
Kermit ISD: 3.2%
Statewide: 8.3%
Special Education
12.4 %
Kermit ISD: 11%
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)
F
Kermit ISD: C
Student achievement (2018-2019)
F
Kermit ISD: C
School progress (2018-2019)
F
Kermit ISD: C
Closing the gaps (2018-2019)
F
Kermit ISD: D
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
10.5 %
Kermit ISD: 11.2%
Statewide: 6.7%
American Indian
Masked
Kermit ISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 7.8%
African American
0 %
Kermit ISD: 8.7%
Statewide: 8.9%
Asian
0 %
Kermit ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
9.8 %
Kermit ISD: 11.1%
Statewide: 7.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Kermit ISD: N/A
Statewide: 7.2%
White
12.9 %
Kermit ISD: 11%
Statewide: 5.2%
Two or more races
Masked
Kermit ISD: 44.4%
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
35.9
African American
0 (0%)
Kermit ISD: 3.1%
Statewide: 11.1%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Kermit ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Kermit ISD: 6.4%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
23.1 (64.2%)
Kermit ISD: 43.9%
Statewide: 28.4%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Kermit ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
12.8 (35.8%)
Kermit ISD: 46.6%
Statewide: 56.9%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Kermit 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%)
Kermit ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 1.2%
Bachelor's
29.6 (82.3%)
Kermit ISD: 70.5%
Statewide: 73%
Master's
6.3 (17.7%)
Kermit ISD: 27.4%
Statewide: 25%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Kermit ISD: 1.1%
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
14.1
Kermit ISD: 13.5
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
8.7 years
Kermit ISD: 11 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
$50,880
Kermit ISD: $54,232
Statewide: $57,641
Beginner
$44,075
Kermit ISD: $44,132
Statewide: $50,849
1 to 5 years
$45,549
Kermit ISD: $47,701
Statewide: $53,288
6 to 10 years
$50,443
Kermit ISD: $52,436
Statewide: $56,282
11 to 20 years
$59,619
Kermit ISD: $60,341
Statewide: $59,900
21 to 30 years
$63,712
Kermit ISD: $64,518
Statewide: $64,637
30+ years
$67,070
Kermit ISD: $67,930
Statewide: $69,974