Walnut Grove Middle School

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

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Midlothian ISD: B

Total students

1,036

Avg. teacher experience

13.7 years

Midlothian ISD: 12.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Midlothian ISD: 95%

Statewide: 90%

Walnut Grove Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Midlothian, TX, in the Midlothian ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 1,036 students. 36.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 2.4% 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 $59,695, which is $808 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.7 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.misd.gs

Address

990 N Walnut Grove Rd
Midlothian, TX 76065

Office phone number

(469) 856-5700

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Walnut Grove Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

1,036

African American

112 (10.8%)

Midlothian ISD: 10.7%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.1%)

Midlothian ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

7 (0.7%)

Midlothian ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

241 (23.3%)

Midlothian ISD: 23.5%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Midlothian ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

621 (59.9%)

Midlothian ISD: 59.3%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

54 (5.2%)

Midlothian ISD: 5.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

10.8%

American Indian

0.1%

Asian

0.7%

Hispanic

23.3%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

59.9%

Two or more races

5.2%

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

36.4 %

Midlothian ISD: 29%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

20.5 %

Midlothian ISD: 28.1%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

2.4 %

Midlothian ISD: 4.2%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

36.4%

Econ. disadvantaged

20.5%

Limited Eng. proficiency

2.4%

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

2.4 %

Midlothian ISD: 4.2%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

7.6 %

Midlothian ISD: 5.5%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

12.6 %

Midlothian ISD: 13.4%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

2.4%

Gifted and talented

7.6%

Special education

12.6%

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

Midlothian ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

B

Midlothian ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Midlothian ISD: C

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Midlothian 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

4.8 %

Midlothian ISD: 7%

Statewide: 15%

African American

1.8 %

Midlothian ISD: 5.8%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Midlothian ISD: 0%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

9.1 %

Midlothian ISD: 3.2%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

7.4 %

Midlothian ISD: 8.5%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Midlothian ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

4 %

Midlothian ISD: 6.7%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

10 %

Midlothian ISD: 8.6%

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

54.7

African American

3 (5.5%)

Midlothian ISD: 3.3%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Midlothian ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0.4 (0.7%)

Midlothian ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

5.5 (10.1%)

Midlothian ISD: 8.3%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Midlothian ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

45.8 (83.8%)

Midlothian ISD: 87.2%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Midlothian ISD: 0.2%

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%)

Midlothian ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

43.6 (79.8%)

Midlothian ISD: 76.1%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

11.1 (20.2%)

Midlothian ISD: 23.1%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Midlothian ISD: 0.3%

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

18.9

Midlothian ISD: 16.6

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

13.7 years

Midlothian ISD: 12.8 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

$59,695

Midlothian ISD: $59,438

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$53,900

Midlothian ISD: $52,669

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$55,071

Midlothian ISD: $55,387

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$57,252

Midlothian ISD: $57,374

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$60,230

Midlothian ISD: $60,462

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$65,037

Midlothian ISD: $64,253

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$73,884

Midlothian ISD: $72,367

Statewide: $71,111

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