Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated StudiesCharter
- Elementary school in Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School
- Port Arthur, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: B
Total students
179
Avg. teacher experience
6.2 years
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 7.2 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 80%
Statewide: 90%
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies is an charter elementary school in Port Arthur, TX, in the Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 179 students. 38% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of Not Rated: SB 1365 for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $46,076, which is $12,811 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 6.2 years of experience.
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Website
Address
3700 ProctorPort Arthur, TX 77642
Office phone number
Principal
- Paula Richardson
- prichardson@tekoacharterschool.org
- (409) 982-5400
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 05. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 05.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
179
African American
167 (93.3%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 89.1%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 0%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
12 (6.7%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 8.7%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
0 (0%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 1.4%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 0.5%
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
38 %
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 46.7%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
91.6 %
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 90.4%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
0 %
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 0%
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
0 %
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 0%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
0 %
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 0%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
1.7 %
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 1.9%
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)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: Not Rated: SB 1365
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: C
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
13.3 %
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 16%
Statewide: 15%
African American
14.4 %
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 17%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: Masked
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: N/A
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
0 %
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 0%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
N/A
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: Masked
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: Masked
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
15
African American
9 (60%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 51.5%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (6.7%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 27.3%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
3 (20%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 12.1%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
1 (6.7%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 6.1%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
1 (6.7%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 3%
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 (6.7%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 3%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
12 (80%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 87.9%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
2 (13.3%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 6.1%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 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
11.9
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 11.1
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
6.2 years
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: 7.2 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
$46,076
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: $46,343
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$35,000
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: $35,250
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$42,558
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: $42,406
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$50,577
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: $48,938
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$54,634
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: $53,408
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
N/A
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: $61,800
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School: N/A
Statewide: $71,111