James L Wright Elementary School
- Elementary school in Perryton ISD
- Perryton, TX
- 1st grade - 3rd grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Perryton ISD: A
Total students
435
Avg. teacher experience
13.4 years
Perryton ISD: 15.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Perryton ISD: 99.4%
Statewide: 90%
James L Wright Elementary School is an elementary school in Perryton, TX, in the Perryton ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 435 students. 68.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 38.6% 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 $47,212, which is $11,675 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.4 years of experience.
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Website
Address
1702 S Grinnell StPerryton, TX 79070-1048
Office phone number
Principal
- Jodi Chisum
- tbietz@perrytonisd.com
- (806) 435-2371
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in James L Wright Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
435
African American
0 (0%)
Perryton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Perryton ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.2%)
Perryton ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
314 (72.2%)
Perryton ISD: 73.8%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Perryton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
112 (25.7%)
Perryton ISD: 24.7%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
8 (1.8%)
Perryton ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 2.9%
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
68.5 %
Perryton ISD: 54.5%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
63.2 %
Perryton ISD: 61.8%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
39.1 %
Perryton ISD: 32.6%
Statewide: 21.7%
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
38.6 %
Perryton ISD: 32.1%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
4.6 %
Perryton ISD: 4.3%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
6 %
Perryton ISD: 9.7%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Perryton ISD: A
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Perryton ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Perryton ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
A
Perryton 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
12.1 %
Perryton ISD: 14.6%
Statewide: 15%
African American
N/A
Perryton ISD: Masked
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Perryton ISD: 60%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Perryton ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
13.6 %
Perryton ISD: 14.6%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Perryton ISD: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
7.4 %
Perryton ISD: 13.9%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
22.2 %
Perryton ISD: 14.3%
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
31
African American
0 (0%)
Perryton ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Perryton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Perryton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
6 (19.4%)
Perryton ISD: 19.5%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Perryton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
25 (80.6%)
Perryton ISD: 79.9%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Perryton ISD: 0%
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%)
Perryton ISD: 1.9%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
27.8 (89.6%)
Perryton ISD: 88.5%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
3.2 (10.4%)
Perryton ISD: 9.6%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Perryton ISD: 0%
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
Perryton ISD: 13
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
13.4 years
Perryton ISD: 15.4 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
$47,212
Perryton ISD: $49,545
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$36,667
Perryton ISD: $38,585
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$40,250
Perryton ISD: $41,288
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$44,750
Perryton ISD: $44,156
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$50,449
Perryton ISD: $51,055
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$39,678
Perryton ISD: $57,093
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$60,000
Perryton ISD: $60,353
Statewide: $71,111