Gillett Middle School

  • Middle school or junior high school in Kingsville ISD
  • Kingsville, TX
  • 6th grade - 8th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

C

Kingsville ISD: C

Total students

604

Avg. teacher experience

11.1 years

Kingsville ISD: 11.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Kingsville ISD: 76%

Statewide: 90%

Gillett Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Kingsville, TX, in the Kingsville ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 604 students. 52.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 3.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

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

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $52,127, which is $6,760 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.1 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.kingsvilleisd.com

Address

1007 N 17th St
Kingsville, TX 78363-9999

Office phone number

(361) 595-8200

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Gillett Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 02. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 02.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

604

African American

29 (4.8%)

Kingsville ISD: 3.6%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Kingsville ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (0.2%)

Kingsville ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

509 (84.3%)

Kingsville ISD: 84.5%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Kingsville ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

64 (10.6%)

Kingsville ISD: 10.6%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

1 (0.2%)

Kingsville ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

4.8%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0.2%

Hispanic

84.3%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

10.6%

Two or more races

0.2%

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 %

Kingsville ISD: 62.6%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

81.8 %

Kingsville ISD: 79.4%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

3.3 %

Kingsville ISD: 3.5%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

52.8%

Econ. disadvantaged

81.8%

Limited Eng. proficiency

3.3%

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

3.1 %

Kingsville ISD: 3.2%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

4.1 %

Kingsville ISD: 2%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

16.4 %

Kingsville ISD: 14.9%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

3.1%

Gifted and talented

4.1%

Special education

16.4%

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)

C

Kingsville ISD: C

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Kingsville ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365

School progress (2021-2022)

C

Kingsville ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Kingsville 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

29.1 %

Kingsville ISD: 23.6%

Statewide: 15%

African American

55.6 %

Kingsville ISD: 29.9%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Kingsville ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Kingsville ISD: 11.1%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

29.4 %

Kingsville ISD: 24.1%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Kingsville ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

16.7 %

Kingsville ISD: 19.3%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Kingsville ISD: 22.2%

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

49

African American

1.4 (2.9%)

Kingsville ISD: 2.4%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Kingsville ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (2%)

Kingsville ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

31.8 (64.9%)

Kingsville ISD: 66.5%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0.1 (0.2%)

Kingsville ISD: 1%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

14.7 (29.9%)

Kingsville ISD: 29.2%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Kingsville ISD: 0.5%

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%)

Kingsville ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

33.8 (68.8%)

Kingsville ISD: 71.9%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

15.3 (31.2%)

Kingsville ISD: 25.2%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Kingsville ISD: 1.5%

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

12.3

Kingsville ISD: 13.6

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

11.1 years

Kingsville ISD: 11.8 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

$52,127

Kingsville ISD: $52,756

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$46,977

Kingsville ISD: $45,397

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$47,775

Kingsville ISD: $48,765

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$49,864

Kingsville ISD: $51,000

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$53,247

Kingsville ISD: $54,418

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$60,310

Kingsville ISD: $60,125

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$66,051

Kingsville ISD: $61,578

Statewide: $71,111

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