Accountability rating (2018-2019)

A

Texas Serenity Academy: A

Total students

75

Avg. teacher experience

0.3 years

Texas Serenity Academy: 3.6 years

Statewide: 11.2 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Texas Serenity Academy: N/A

Statewide: 90.3%

Texas Serenity Academy - Gano is an charter elementary school in Texas, in the Texas Serenity Academy school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 75 students. 68% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2018-2019 school year.

As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $43,575, which is $14,066 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 0.3 years of experience.

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Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Texas Serenity Academy - Gano are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 06. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.1 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 06.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

75

African American

65 (86.7%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 53.6%

Statewide: 12.7%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 0%

Statewide: 4.7%

Hispanic

10 (13.3%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 44.5%

Statewide: 52.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

0 (0%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 1.2%

Statewide: 26.5%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 0.5%

Statewide: 2.7%

African American

86.7%

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

13.3%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

N/A

Two or more races

N/A

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 %

Texas Serenity Academy: 72%

Statewide: 49.2%

Economically disadvantaged

90.7 %

Texas Serenity Academy: 93.3%

Statewide: 60.3%

Limited English proficiency

0 %

Texas Serenity Academy: 22%

Statewide: 20.7%

At-risk students

68.0%

Econ. disadvantaged

90.7%

Limited Eng. proficiency

N/A

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

0 %

Texas Serenity Academy: 22%

Statewide: 21%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

Texas Serenity Academy: 0%

Statewide: 8.3%

Special Education

16 %

Texas Serenity Academy: 8.4%

Statewide: 11.1%

Bilingual/ESL

N/A

Gifted and talented

N/A

Special education

16.0%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year when available.

Overall (2018-2019)

A

Texas Serenity Academy: A

Student achievement (2018-2019)

C

Texas Serenity Academy: B

School progress (2018-2019)

A

Texas Serenity Academy: A

Closing the gaps (2018-2019)

B

Texas Serenity Academy: 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 2021 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

23.3 %

Texas Serenity Academy: 11.7%

Statewide: 6.7%

American Indian

N/A

Texas Serenity Academy: Masked

Statewide: 7.8%

African American

24.3 %

Texas Serenity Academy: 14.9%

Statewide: 8.9%

Asian

N/A

Texas Serenity Academy: N/A

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

16.7 %

Texas Serenity Academy: 6.6%

Statewide: 7.4%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Texas Serenity Academy: N/A

Statewide: 7.2%

White

Masked

Texas Serenity Academy: 25%

Statewide: 5.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Texas Serenity Academy: Masked

Statewide: 6.7%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

6.8

African American

4.8 (71.5%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 36.4%

Statewide: 11.1%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 9.1%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

1.9 (28.5%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 42.5%

Statewide: 28.4%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

0 (0%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 12.1%

Statewide: 56.9%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 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

1 (14.6%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 3.1%

Statewide: 1.2%

Bachelor's

4.8 (71.2%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 87.7%

Statewide: 73%

Master's

1 (14.2%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 9.2%

Statewide: 25%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Texas Serenity Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.7%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.

Students per teacher

11.1

Texas Serenity Academy: 13.1

Statewide: 14.5

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2020-2021 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

0.3 years

Texas Serenity Academy: 3.6 years

Statewide: 11.2 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

$43,575

Texas Serenity Academy: $51,406

Statewide: $57,641

Beginner

$42,634

Texas Serenity Academy: $41,171

Statewide: $50,849

1 to 5 years

$49,247

Texas Serenity Academy: $56,880

Statewide: $53,288

6 to 10 years

N/A

Texas Serenity Academy: $52,810

Statewide: $56,282

11 to 20 years

N/A

Texas Serenity Academy: N/A

Statewide: $59,900

21 to 30 years

N/A

Texas Serenity Academy: N/A

Statewide: $64,637

30+ years

N/A

Texas Serenity Academy: $41,554

Statewide: $69,974

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