Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Midland ISD: B

Total students

352

Avg. teacher experience

6.6 years

Midland ISD: 11 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Midland ISD: 90%

Statewide: 90%

Washington Stem Academy is an elementary school in Texas, in the Midland ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 352 students. 37.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 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 $60,970, which is $2,083 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 6.6 years of experience.

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Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Washington Stem Academy are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 18. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 18.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

352

African American

35 (9.9%)

Midland ISD: 7.1%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

2 (0.6%)

Midland ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

17 (4.8%)

Midland ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

240 (68.2%)

Midland ISD: 65%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Midland ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

49 (13.9%)

Midland ISD: 22.7%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

9 (2.6%)

Midland ISD: 2.3%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

9.9%

American Indian

0.6%

Asian

4.8%

Hispanic

68.2%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

13.9%

Two or more races

2.6%

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

37.8 %

Midland ISD: 54.4%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

54.5 %

Midland ISD: 50.5%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

8.2 %

Midland ISD: 15.3%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

37.8%

Econ. disadvantaged

54.5%

Limited Eng. proficiency

8.2%

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

8 %

Midland ISD: 14.9%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

Midland ISD: 4.1%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

15.9 %

Midland ISD: 8.8%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

8.0%

Gifted and talented

0%

Special education

15.9%

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

Midland ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Midland ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Midland ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Midland 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

15.5 %

Midland ISD: 21.6%

Statewide: 15%

African American

24.3 %

Midland ISD: 22.7%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Midland ISD: 22.4%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0 %

Midland ISD: 5.5%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

17 %

Midland ISD: 24.3%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Midland ISD: 25%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

9.8 %

Midland ISD: 15.7%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

0 %

Midland ISD: 20.5%

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

30.2

African American

4 (13.1%)

Midland ISD: 5.4%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Midland ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Midland ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

11 (36.4%)

Midland ISD: 31%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Midland ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

14.2 (47.1%)

Midland ISD: 61.7%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

1 (3.3%)

Midland 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%)

Midland ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

24.2 (80.1%)

Midland ISD: 74.7%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

6 (19.9%)

Midland ISD: 24.8%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Midland ISD: 0.5%

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

11.7

Midland ISD: 17.1

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

6.6 years

Midland ISD: 11 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

$60,970

Midland ISD: $63,982

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$56,065

Midland ISD: $58,011

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$59,143

Midland ISD: $59,971

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$65,451

Midland ISD: $62,695

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$66,734

Midland ISD: $66,345

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$71,510

Midland ISD: $71,557

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Midland ISD: $76,802

Statewide: $71,111

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