Shallowater Middle School

  • Middle school or junior high school in Shallowater ISD
  • Shallowater, TX
  • 5th grade - 8th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Shallowater ISD: A

Total students

517

Avg. teacher experience

15.3 years

Shallowater ISD: 14.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Shallowater ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90%

Shallowater Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Shallowater, TX, in the Shallowater ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 517 students. 37.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 4.1% 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 $52,927, which is $5,960 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 15.3 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

shallowaterisd.net

Address

12th Ave L
Shallowater, TX 79363

Office phone number

(806) 832-4531

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Shallowater Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 17. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 20.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 17.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

517

African American

7 (1.4%)

Shallowater ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

3 (0.6%)

Shallowater ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Shallowater ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

165 (31.9%)

Shallowater ISD: 30.4%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.2%)

Shallowater ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

330 (63.8%)

Shallowater ISD: 66.2%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

11 (2.1%)

Shallowater ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

1.4%

American Indian

0.6%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

31.9%

Pacific Islander

0.2%

White

63.8%

Two or more races

2.1%

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

37.5 %

Shallowater ISD: 34.1%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

37.3 %

Shallowater ISD: 36.4%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

4.1 %

Shallowater ISD: 3.3%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

37.5%

Econ. disadvantaged

37.3%

Limited Eng. proficiency

4.1%

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

4.1 %

Shallowater ISD: 3.2%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

8.5 %

Shallowater ISD: 6.5%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

10.4 %

Shallowater ISD: 8.8%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

4.1%

Gifted and talented

8.5%

Special education

10.4%

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

Shallowater ISD: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Shallowater ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

A

Shallowater ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Shallowater 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

14.6 %

Shallowater ISD: 13.6%

Statewide: 15%

African American

42.9 %

Shallowater ISD: 33.3%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Shallowater ISD: 0%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Shallowater ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

19.8 %

Shallowater ISD: 21.9%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Shallowater ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

12 %

Shallowater ISD: 9.4%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

0 %

Shallowater ISD: 16.7%

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

40.7

African American

0 (0%)

Shallowater ISD: 0%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Shallowater ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Shallowater ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

2.5 (6.2%)

Shallowater ISD: 6%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Shallowater ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

38.1 (93.8%)

Shallowater ISD: 94%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Shallowater 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%)

Shallowater ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

29.5 (72.6%)

Shallowater ISD: 74.4%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

11.1 (27.4%)

Shallowater ISD: 25.6%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Shallowater 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

12.7

Shallowater 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

15.3 years

Shallowater ISD: 14.8 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

$52,927

Shallowater ISD: $51,844

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$63,082

Shallowater ISD: $62,244

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$40,944

Shallowater ISD: $40,860

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$45,501

Shallowater ISD: $45,393

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$54,499

Shallowater ISD: $54,332

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$59,662

Shallowater ISD: $59,464

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$62,888

Shallowater ISD: $61,624

Statewide: $71,111

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