Killeen Isd Early College High School

  • High school in Killeen ISD
  • Fort Cavazos, TX
  • 9th grade - 12th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

A

Killeen ISD: C

Total students

1,001

Avg. teacher experience

9.6 years

Killeen ISD: 10.1 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

97.7 %

Killeen ISD: 88.6%

Statewide: 90%

Killeen Isd Early College High School is a high school in Fort Cavazos, TX, in the Killeen ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 1,001 students. 52.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 5.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 97.7% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.2% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average SAT score at Killeen Isd Early College High School was 1069 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 20.8.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $57,594, which is $1,293 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.6 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.killeenisd.org

Address

51000 Tank Destroyer Blvd
Fort Cavazos, TX 76544-1198

Office phone number

(254) 336-0260

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Killeen Isd Early College High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 12. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 12.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

1,001

African American

280 (28%)

Killeen ISD: 34.2%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

5 (0.5%)

Killeen ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

49 (4.9%)

Killeen ISD: 2.3%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

350 (35%)

Killeen ISD: 32.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

25 (2.5%)

Killeen ISD: 2.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

201 (20.1%)

Killeen ISD: 19.1%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

91 (9.1%)

Killeen ISD: 9.2%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

28.0%

American Indian

0.5%

Asian

4.9%

Hispanic

35.0%

Pacific Islander

2.5%

White

20.1%

Two or more races

9.1%

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

52.6 %

Killeen ISD: 58.5%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

39.7 %

Killeen ISD: 61.9%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

5.9 %

Killeen ISD: 11.2%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

52.6%

Econ. disadvantaged

39.7%

Limited Eng. proficiency

5.9%

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

5.4 %

Killeen ISD: 10.4%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

9.9 %

Killeen ISD: 3.1%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

3.4 %

Killeen ISD: 14.4%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

5.4%

Gifted and talented

9.9%

Special education

3.4%

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)

A

Killeen ISD: C

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Killeen ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

A

Killeen ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Killeen 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.

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

97.7 %

Killeen ISD: 88.6%

Statewide: 90%

African American

97.8 %

Killeen ISD: 89.5%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

Masked

Killeen ISD: 86.7%

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

100 %

Killeen ISD: 95.3%

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

98.7 %

Killeen ISD: 88.6%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

100 %

Killeen ISD: 88%

Statewide: 88.3%

White

96.2 %

Killeen ISD: 87%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

94.4 %

Killeen ISD: 84.2%

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

97.8%

American Indian

Masked

Asian

100.0%

Hispanic

98.7%

Pacific Islander

100.0%

White

96.2%

Two or more races

94.4%

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

0.2 %

Killeen ISD: 2.8%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

0.3 %

Killeen ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

Masked

Killeen ISD: 4.8%

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

0 %

Killeen ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0 %

Killeen ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

0 %

Killeen ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0 %

Killeen ISD: 2.4%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

1.2 %

Killeen ISD: 2.5%

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

18.6 %

Killeen ISD: 25.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

17.3 %

Killeen ISD: 29.2%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Killeen ISD: 30%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

20.8 %

Killeen ISD: 11.3%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

17.7 %

Killeen ISD: 26.2%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

23.1 %

Killeen ISD: 27%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

18.5 %

Killeen ISD: 21.7%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

25.6 %

Killeen ISD: 23.7%

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

22.8 %

Killeen ISD: 11.9%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

20.4 %

Killeen ISD: 9.5%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

Masked

Killeen ISD: 9.1%

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

29.2 %

Killeen ISD: 25.7%

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

22.9 %

Killeen ISD: 11.1%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

23.1 %

Killeen ISD: 12.1%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

21.1 %

Killeen ISD: 15.4%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

31.3 %

Killeen ISD: 12.8%

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

20.9 %

Killeen ISD: 23.3%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

12.9 %

Killeen ISD: 12%

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

Masked

Killeen ISD: Masked

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

28.6 %

Killeen ISD: 29.7%

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

31.6 %

Killeen ISD: 23.3%

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Killeen ISD: 0%

Statewide: 43.9%

White

20 %

Killeen ISD: 34.9%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

10 %

Killeen ISD: 31.9%

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

1069

Killeen ISD: 977

Statewide: 1002

ACT

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

Avg. ACT score

20.8

Killeen ISD: 21.1

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

99.6 %

Killeen ISD: 48.4%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

96.1 %

Killeen ISD: 35.1%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

96.1 %

Killeen ISD: 32.7%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

99.6%

Math

96.1%

Reading + Math

96.1%

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

50.4

African American

9 (17.8%)

Killeen ISD: 22.3%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Killeen ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Killeen ISD: 1.6%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

13.1 (25.9%)

Killeen ISD: 17.9%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Killeen ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

23.3 (46.3%)

Killeen ISD: 52.6%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

5 (9.9%)

Killeen ISD: 4.6%

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%)

Killeen ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

35 (69.4%)

Killeen ISD: 67.7%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

15.4 (30.6%)

Killeen ISD: 31.1%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Killeen ISD: 0.7%

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

19.9

Killeen ISD: 16.7

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

9.6 years

Killeen ISD: 10.1 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

$57,594

Killeen ISD: $57,315

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$52,000

Killeen ISD: $50,779

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$53,268

Killeen ISD: $51,581

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$56,668

Killeen ISD: $56,265

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$63,820

Killeen ISD: $61,975

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$64,985

Killeen ISD: $67,393

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Killeen ISD: $73,723

Statewide: $71,111

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