Venus Middle School
- Middle school or junior high school in Venus ISD
- Venus, TX
- 6th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Venus ISD: B
Total students
539
Avg. teacher experience
7.3 years
Venus ISD: 9.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Venus ISD: 88.1%
Statewide: 90%
Venus Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Venus, TX, in the Venus ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 539 students. 50.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 29.3% 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 $49,766, which is $9,121 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 7.3 years of experience.
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Website
Address
#1 Bulldog DrVenus, TX 76084-0364
Office phone number
Principal
- Kimberly Buck
- kimberly.buck@venusisd.net
- (972) 366-3358
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Venus Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 11. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 11.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
539
African American
23 (4.3%)
Venus ISD: 3.9%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Venus ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
6 (1.1%)
Venus ISD: 1%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
336 (62.3%)
Venus ISD: 63%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)
Venus ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
160 (29.7%)
Venus ISD: 29.5%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
12 (2.2%)
Venus ISD: 2%
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
50.1 %
Venus ISD: 41.3%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
76.4 %
Venus ISD: 75.2%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
30.1 %
Venus ISD: 28.7%
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
29.3 %
Venus ISD: 28.4%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
7.1 %
Venus ISD: 4.6%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
10.6 %
Venus ISD: 10.8%
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
Venus ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Venus ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Venus ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Venus ISD: 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
6.7 %
Venus ISD: 8.3%
Statewide: 15%
African American
0 %
Venus ISD: 9.9%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Venus ISD: 18.2%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
0 %
Venus ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
4.8 %
Venus ISD: 7.8%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Venus ISD: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
11.6 %
Venus ISD: 9.4%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
0 %
Venus ISD: 7.3%
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
46.9
African American
3.6 (7.7%)
Venus ISD: 5.2%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Venus ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Venus ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
4 (8.5%)
Venus ISD: 16%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Venus ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
38.3 (81.6%)
Venus ISD: 76.5%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
1 (2.1%)
Venus ISD: 1.1%
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%)
Venus ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
33.6 (71.7%)
Venus ISD: 76.9%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
12.3 (26.1%)
Venus ISD: 22.5%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
1 (2.1%)
Venus ISD: 0.6%
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
11.5
Venus ISD: 13.2
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
7.3 years
Venus ISD: 9.5 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
$49,766
Venus ISD: $50,909
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$43,755
Venus ISD: $43,323
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$45,319
Venus ISD: $44,901
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$50,238
Venus ISD: $49,739
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$59,247
Venus ISD: $56,596
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$61,704
Venus ISD: $62,022
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$63,373
Venus ISD: $68,859
Statewide: $71,111