Montgomery Junior High

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

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

A

Montgomery ISD: A

Total students

1,027

Avg. teacher experience

13.3 years

Montgomery ISD: 13.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Montgomery ISD: 97.2%

Statewide: 90%

Montgomery Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Montgomery, TX, in the Montgomery ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 1,027 students. 37% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 2.7% 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.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $61,454, which is $2,567 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.3 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

montgomeryjh.misd.org/

Address

19000 Stewart Creek Rd
Montgomery, TX 77356-4429

Office phone number

(936) 276-3300

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Montgomery Junior High 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

1,027

African American

47 (4.6%)

Montgomery ISD: 3.4%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

3 (0.3%)

Montgomery ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

8 (0.8%)

Montgomery ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

176 (17.1%)

Montgomery ISD: 17%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.1%)

Montgomery ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

750 (73%)

Montgomery ISD: 75.1%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

42 (4.1%)

Montgomery ISD: 3.3%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

4.6%

American Indian

0.3%

Asian

0.8%

Hispanic

17.1%

Pacific Islander

0.1%

White

73.0%

Two or more races

4.1%

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

37 %

Montgomery ISD: 32.4%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

34.4 %

Montgomery ISD: 31.4%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

2.9 %

Montgomery ISD: 2.8%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

37.0%

Econ. disadvantaged

34.4%

Limited Eng. proficiency

2.9%

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

2.7 %

Montgomery ISD: 3.2%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

10.4 %

Montgomery ISD: 7.3%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

12.8 %

Montgomery ISD: 10.3%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

2.7%

Gifted and talented

10.4%

Special education

12.8%

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

Montgomery ISD: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Montgomery ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Montgomery ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

A

Montgomery ISD: A

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

13.2 %

Montgomery ISD: 13.4%

Statewide: 15%

African American

16.1 %

Montgomery ISD: 20.4%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Montgomery ISD: 20%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0 %

Montgomery ISD: 9%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

15.5 %

Montgomery ISD: 13.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Montgomery ISD: 58.3%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

12.4 %

Montgomery ISD: 12.8%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

17.4 %

Montgomery ISD: 16%

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

68.2

African American

1 (1.5%)

Montgomery ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Montgomery ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (1.5%)

Montgomery ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

1 (1.5%)

Montgomery ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Montgomery ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

65.2 (95.6%)

Montgomery ISD: 91.3%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Montgomery 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

1 (1.5%)

Montgomery ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

48.2 (70.7%)

Montgomery ISD: 75.2%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

17 (24.9%)

Montgomery ISD: 23.3%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

2 (2.9%)

Montgomery 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

15.1

Montgomery ISD: 16

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

13.3 years

Montgomery ISD: 13.8 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

$61,454

Montgomery ISD: $61,899

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$48,921

Montgomery ISD: $58,839

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$55,961

Montgomery ISD: $56,703

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$59,008

Montgomery ISD: $59,757

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$62,118

Montgomery ISD: $62,457

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$65,973

Montgomery ISD: $65,557

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$74,843

Montgomery ISD: $74,386

Statewide: $71,111

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