Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Magnolia ISD: A

Total students

670

Avg. teacher experience

10.9 years

Magnolia ISD: 9.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Magnolia ISD: 95.1%

Statewide: 90%

J L Lyon Elementary School is an elementary school in Magnolia, TX, in the Magnolia ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 670 students. 55.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 33.4% 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 $58,320, which is $567 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.9 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

les.magnoliaisd.org

Address

27035 Nichols Sawmill Rd
Magnolia, TX 77355-3472

Office phone number

(281) 356-8115

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in J L Lyon Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 06. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.9 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 06.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

670

African American

1 (0.1%)

Magnolia ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

3 (0.4%)

Magnolia ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (0.1%)

Magnolia ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

376 (56.1%)

Magnolia ISD: 38%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Magnolia ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

280 (41.8%)

Magnolia ISD: 55.6%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

9 (1.3%)

Magnolia ISD: 2.3%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0.1%

American Indian

0.4%

Asian

0.1%

Hispanic

56.1%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

41.8%

Two or more races

1.3%

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

55.8 %

Magnolia ISD: 41.7%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

68.2 %

Magnolia ISD: 49%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

34.8 %

Magnolia ISD: 17.4%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

55.8%

Econ. disadvantaged

68.2%

Limited Eng. proficiency

34.8%

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

33.4 %

Magnolia ISD: 16.5%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

2.5 %

Magnolia ISD: 5.7%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

15.2 %

Magnolia ISD: 12.6%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

33.4%

Gifted and talented

2.5%

Special education

15.2%

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

Magnolia ISD: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Magnolia ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Magnolia ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Magnolia 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

16.5 %

Magnolia ISD: 17.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

N/A

Magnolia ISD: 18.7%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

40 %

Magnolia ISD: 26.8%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Magnolia ISD: 1.6%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

15.6 %

Magnolia ISD: 20.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Magnolia ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

17.9 %

Magnolia ISD: 16.2%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

0 %

Magnolia ISD: 16.4%

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

48

African American

0 (0%)

Magnolia ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Magnolia ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Magnolia ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

11 (22.9%)

Magnolia ISD: 12.2%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Magnolia ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

37 (77.1%)

Magnolia ISD: 84.5%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Magnolia ISD: 0.9%

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%)

Magnolia ISD: 1%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

37 (77.1%)

Magnolia ISD: 74.3%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

11 (22.9%)

Magnolia ISD: 23.9%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Magnolia ISD: 0.8%

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

14

Magnolia ISD: 15.1

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

10.9 years

Magnolia ISD: 9.7 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

$58,320

Magnolia ISD: $59,828

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$49,184

Magnolia ISD: $54,346

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$55,022

Magnolia ISD: $57,018

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$53,433

Magnolia ISD: $58,421

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$62,433

Magnolia ISD: $63,483

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$67,228

Magnolia ISD: $65,943

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Magnolia ISD: $73,032

Statewide: $71,111

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